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9 Cards in this Set
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earnest
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serious in intention, purpose, or effort
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ward
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a minor or an incompetent person placed under the care or protection of a guardian or court
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cynicism
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an attitude of negativity or suspicion. Not positive
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vacillate
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to sway from one side to the other; to change one's opinion from one view to another
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immaterial
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of no importance or meaning. not related to issue at hand
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impetuous
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characterized by sudden and forceful energy or emotion; impulsive and passionate
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effrontery
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brazen boldness in a social situation
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arduous
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demanding great effort or labor, difficult
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misanthrope
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one who hates or mistrusts human society, groups, or individuals.
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