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20 Cards in this Set
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Avid
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having a keen interest; having a desire to
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Auspicious
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marked by favorable circumstances; prosperous
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August
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dignified; magnificent
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Austere
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severe in manner; harsh
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Antiquated
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obsolete; ancient
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Audacity
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recklessness; courage
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Assuage
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soothe; calm
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Assimilate
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absorb mentally; understand
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Askew
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crooked; twisted
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Antithesis
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exact opposite; contradictory
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Ascetic
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self-denying; strict
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Ascertain
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make sure; confirm
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Ardent
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very enthusiastic; intense
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Arduous
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difficult; laborious
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Astute
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perceptive; insightful
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Artisan
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craftsperson; professional
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Autonomy
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independence; liberty
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Atone
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compensate; apologize
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Avarice
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extreme greed; frugality
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Altruistic
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unselfish; benevolent
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