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15 Cards in this Set
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disdainful; characterized by haughty scorn
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supercilious
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various, miscellaneous, separate
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sundry
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quick, changeable in character, fleeting
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mercurial
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aimless, haphazard, digressing at random
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desultory
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self-righteousness, hypocritical, with false piety
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sanctimony
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not easily discouraged or subdued
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indomitable
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to stir up, arouse, incite
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foment
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bad-tempered, irritable
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splenetic
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reject, mock, to go against (as in going against tradition or conventions)
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flout
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to darken, make obscure, muddle
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obfuscate
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unwholesomely bad-smelling, putrid
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noisome
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a raid, a sudden attack
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incursion
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a song of praise or triumph
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paean
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wickedness, shamefulness
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turpitude
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slandering, verbal attack, aspersion
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detraction
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