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20 Cards in this Set
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disregard
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to ignore; to pay no attention to
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enthrall
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to capture someone's attention; to charm; to fascinate
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heedless
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not paying attention; thoughtless
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oblivious
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lacking awareness
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preoccupy
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to hold attention completley
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rapt
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deeply absorbed in something; engrossed
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receptive
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ready or willing to accept something
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scrutinize
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to examine carefully, with close attention to details
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tacit
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not spoken; understood from actions or statements
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vigilant
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watchful' on the alert
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dogmatic
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firmly stating personal opinions as truth
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epiphany
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the sudden realization of or insight inot an essential truth
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pensive
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deeply, often sadly thoughtful
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philosophy
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the study of reality based on logical reasoning rather than on observation or experimentation
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plausible
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appearing to be true or reasonable
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ponder
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to think about carefully and thoroughly
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postulate
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to assume the truth of something
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rationality
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logic and reason
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reverie
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a daydream; daydreaming; deep thought
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stratagem
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a cunning scheme meant to trick or deceive
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