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15 Cards in this Set
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pander
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to exploit weaknesses to others
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otiose
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useless
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puerile
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childish; juvenile
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aleatory
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dependent on luck or chance
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asperity
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roughness or harshness
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renunciation
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rejection, refusal to acknowledge
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unimpeachable
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unquestionable beyound doubt
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inveigh
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to disaprove angrily to protest
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lionize
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to assign great social importance to; to treat as a celebrity
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allay
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to relieve, alleviate
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vitate
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to corrupt morally; to contaminate
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recalcitrant
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stubbornly resistant; showing opposition
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exegesis
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an explanation of a text
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ameliorate
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to make better; to improve
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profligate
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wasteful and immoral
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