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25 Cards in this Set
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the quality of bein pleasant or agreeable
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amenity
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besiege, trouble, harass
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beleaguer
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lacking adult sophistication
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callow
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having power to compel or constrain
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cogent
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guilty, criminal
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culpable
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characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
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diaphanous
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artificial elegance of language
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euphuism
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not firm or stiff
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fiaccid
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something given voluntarily
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gratuity
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harmless, inoffensive
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innocuous
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characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
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diaphanous
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artificial elegance of language
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euphuism
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not firm or stiff
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fiaccid
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something given voluntarily
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gratuity
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harmless, inoffensive
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innocuous
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irascible
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marked by hot temper easily provoked
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lethargic
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sluggish, indifferent
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magnanimous
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showing or suggesting a lofty and couageous spirit.
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mundane
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of the world
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postulate
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assume or claim as true
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raionale
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an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice
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replete
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fully or abundantly provided or filled
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ruminate
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to go over in the mind repeatedly
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stringet
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marked by strictness, tight
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vitreous
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resembling glass
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