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20 Cards in this Set
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acrimonious
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stinging, bitter in temper/ tone
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bovine
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resembling a cow or ox/ their qualities- sluggish etc
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consternation
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dismay, confusion, bewilderment
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corpulent
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overweight, fat, bulky
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disavow
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to disown
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dispassionate
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impartial, unbiased
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dissension
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disagreement, sharp difference of opinion
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dissipate
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to disperse, strew, scatter
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expurgate
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to purge, cleanse
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gauntlet
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challenge, ordeal, two lines of men armed with weqpons with which to beat a person forced to run between them
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hypothetical
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assumed, based on an assumption
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ignoble
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inferior, mean, dishonorable
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impugn
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to attack as false, challenge
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intemperate
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excessive, extreme, lacking in self-control
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odium
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hatred, contempt, abhorrence
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perfidy
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faithlessness, treachery, treason
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relegate
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transfer, consign, exile
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squeamish
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nauseated, queasy, delicate, oversensitive
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subservient
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secondary, servile, submissively obiedient
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susceptible
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open to, vulnerable, easily influenced
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