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20 Cards in this Set
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Nonchalance
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n. indifference; lack of concern; composure
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Notoriety
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n. disrepute; ill fame
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Novelty
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n.something new; newness
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Nurture
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v. nourish; educate; foster
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Obliterate
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v. destroy completely
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Oblivion
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n. obscurity; forgetfulness
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Obscure
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v. darkened; make unclear
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Obstinate
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adj. stubborn; hard to control or treat
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Ominous
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adj. threatening
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Opaque
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adj. dark; not transparent
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Opportunist
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n. individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances
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Optimist
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n. person who looks on the good side
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Opulence
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n. extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance
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Orator
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n. public speaker
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Ostentatious
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adj. shall we; pretentious; trying to attract the attention
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Pacifist
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n. one opposed the force; antimilitarist
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Partisan
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adj. one-sided; prejudiced; committed to party
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Peripheral
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adj. marginal; outer
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Perpetuate
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v. make something last; preserve from extinction
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Pervasive
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adj. pervading; spread throughout every part
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