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31 Cards in this Set
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Insular
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Limited in knowledge or perspective
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Insulate
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To protect from outside influence
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Idiosyncrasy
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A peculiar quality, a quirk
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Idiom
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Speech or phrase specific to a particular language
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Enumerate
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To list separately, to count off
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Innumerable
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So plentiful as to be uncomfortable
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Nonplussed
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Baffled, confused
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Surplus
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Amount beyond what is necessary
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Plurality
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Greater part, majority
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Single
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To insulate, to chose
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Singular
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Separated from others, unique
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Demented
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Out of one's mind, insane
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Mentality
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State of mind
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Amnesty
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Pardon for offenses
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Mnemonic
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Aiding in memory
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Diagnosis
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Statement naming the cause of a condition
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Prognosis
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Expectation of the way something will turn
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Notorious
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Famous in a negative way
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Connoisseur
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One who has a great knowledge about a subject
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Reconnaissance
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Exploration to gain knowledge
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Jurisprudence
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Study of science or law
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Jurisdiction
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Area of influence
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Perjure
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To lie under oath
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Impunity
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Freedom from punishment
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Punitive
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Intended to punish, penalizing
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Subpoena
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A legal document summoning someone to court
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Litigation
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The process of a lawsuit
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Litigant
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Someone involved in lawsuit
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Autonomous
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Self-governing, independent
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Nemesis
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Something causing pain or harm, enemy
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Syndicate
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A gathering of people with a common interest
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