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30 Cards in this Set
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Hardy
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Tough
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Abstemious
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Self-denying
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Soporific
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Causing Sleep
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Intracable
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Difficult to Manage
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Aversion
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An Intense Dislike
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Eclectic
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Coming From Many Sources
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Abrtruse
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Difficult to Understand
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Extraneous
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Not Essential
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Astute
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Clever
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Diminutive
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Much Smaller Than Average
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Erudite
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Having or Showing Wide Knowledge
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Laudable
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Worthy of Praise
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Abstract
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Theoretical
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Archaic
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No Longer Current
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Fervor
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Great Warmth or Intensity of Emotion
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Renown
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Fame
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Pompous
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Having Inflated Ideas of ones own Importance
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Painstaking
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Showing Much Care, and Effort
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Engender
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To Bring Into Existence
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Iconoclast
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Someone who Considers Nothing Sacred
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Mollify
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To Soothe The Temper of.
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Equanimity
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The Quality of Staying Calm and Even-Tempered
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Lassitude
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Lack of Energy
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Resigned
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Passively Accepting
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Surmise
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To Infer
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Paradigm
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An Example That Serves as a Model for Others
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Profusion
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An Abundance
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Convivial
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Fond of Social Pleasures
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Listless
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Sluggish
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Recalcitrant
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Stubbornly Refusing to Obey
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