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34 Cards in this Set
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arbitrary
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unreasonable, random
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decorum
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appropriate behavior
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decorous
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behaves appropriately
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dispensation
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relief
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dismay
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sadness
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plug
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promote
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subvert
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undermine
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disavow
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deny responsibility for
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endemic
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native to
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indigenous
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native to
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dogmatist
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one with conservative principles, one that is too certain about beliefs
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prodigy
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one who posesses great talent
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pomp
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showiness
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banality
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ordinary, dull
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serenity
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calm
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credo
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set of beliefs
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disheveled
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sloppy
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inordinate
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too much, excessive
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agitated
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disturbed
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supplant
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replace
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redouble
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double, repeat
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augment
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increase
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brandish
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wave about
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melee
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brawl
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cadent
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rhythmic
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specious
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false
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convoluted
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complicated
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adulatory
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praising
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turpitude
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low moral quality
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sacrosanctity
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holiness
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verisimilitude
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quality of being real
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injunction
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order, command
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ethologist
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scientist who studies animals in the wild
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perennial
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enduring
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