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20 Cards in this Set
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abject
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degraded; base; complete and unrelieved
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agnostic
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without faith, skeptical; non believer
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complicity
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involvement in wrongdoing
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derelict
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left abandoned; neglectful of duty
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diatribe
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a bitter and prolonged verbal attack
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effigy
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a crude image of a despised person
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equity
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justice; the state or quality of being just, fair, or impartial
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inane
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silly; empty of meaning or value
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indictment
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the act of accusing; a formal accusation
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indubitable
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certain; not to be doubted or denied
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intermittent
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stopping and beginning, sporadic
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moot
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open to discussion and debate, unresolved; to bring up for discussion
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motif
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a principal idea, feature, theme, or element
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neophyte
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a new convert, beginner, novice
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perspicacity
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keenness in observing and understanding
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plenary
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complete in all aspects
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surveillance
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a watch kept over a person
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sylvan
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pertaining to forests
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testy
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easily irritated
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travesty
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an inferior imitation
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