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19 Cards in this Set
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adaptable
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willing to conform or to adjust; ductile, malleable, pliable
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atheist
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one who does not believe in God
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bourgeois
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one who has the traits or viewpoints of the bourgeoisie
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conceit
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excessively high opinion of one’s worth
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disciple
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a follower of a teacher or philosophy; adherent, partisan
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innumerable
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very many, more than can be counted
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nonchalance
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indifference, a showing of little interest
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pacifistic
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opposed to war or use of force; placated, mollified, propitiated, appeased
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porous
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something that permits the passage of substances through pores
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rile
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to make angry, to arouse resentment; irritate
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spiritual
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concerned with the soul of God, not material or tangible
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ostracize
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to exclude; to make an outcast
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sadistic
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getting pleasure from causing pain
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aristocratic
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having the manners, values, or qualities associated with the ruling class or nobility
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halitosis
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a condition of having bad smelling breath
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blasé
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indifferent or bored; unimpressed
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falsetto
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high voice
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digression
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movement away from the central or main point
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harrowing
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extremely disturbing or distressing; grievous
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