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22 Cards in this Set
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obtuse
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insensitive
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scrutenize
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to look very carefully; to examine
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congenial
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pleasant to be around; social, agreeable
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fjord
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a long narrow inlet from the sea between steep cliffs or hills
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aspire
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something one hopes to achieve; goal
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martyr
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someone willing to sacrifice and even give his/her life for a cause; also one who pretends suffering to gain sympathy
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citadel
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a fortress overlooking a city; a stronghold
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doldrums
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a period or condition of depression or inactivity
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consensus
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general agreement
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blather
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to talk nonsensical
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bel(l)
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war
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doc, doct
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to teach
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ferv
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to boil; to bubble
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fratr, fratern
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brother
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ger, gest
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to carry; to produce
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grav
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heavy
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hom, homo
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man
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matr, matern
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mother
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moll
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mild; soft
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patr, patern
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father
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pend, pens
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to hang; to weigh; to pay
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soror
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sister
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