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15 Cards in this Set
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parable
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a short fictious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
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perturbation
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the act of being thrown into confusion
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venerable
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worthy of being honored/respected
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obscurity
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being concealed or hidden; as if by covering
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iniquity
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sin
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indecorous
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conflicting with accepted standards of good conduct/taste
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ostentatious
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showy
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sagacious
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keen in sense/perception
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hoary
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gray or white with age; extremely old
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vagary
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erratic, unpredictable ation or notion
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prodigy
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omen
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impertinent
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rude
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remonstrance
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a formal grievance
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anitpathy
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distate; opposition in feelin
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ambiguity
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uncertainty
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