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15 Cards in this Set
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enigma
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a mystery
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farcical
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absurd, ludicrous
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adamant
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stubborn
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pragmatic
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practical, down to earth
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delude
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to deceive
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dissolution
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dissolving, breaking up
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litigate
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to try in court
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aloof
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uninvolved, keeping distance
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criterion
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standard, basis for judgment
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affable
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easy to talk to
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capricious
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unpredictable, likely to change at any moment
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palliate
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to relieve or alleviate something without getting rid of the problem
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mandate
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a command or authorization
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convivial
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fond of partying
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illicit
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illegal
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