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25 Cards in this Set
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Acrimonious
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Stinging, bitter in temper
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Bovine
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Sluggish, resembling a cow or ox
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Consternation
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Shock, confusion
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Corpulent
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fat, overweight
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disavow
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to deny responsibilty for or connection with
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dispassionate
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calm, free from emotion
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dissension
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disagreement
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dissipate
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to cause to disappear, to scatter
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expurgate
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to remove objective passages or words from a written text
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gauntlet
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an armored or protective glove
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hypothetical
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based on an assumption or guess
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ignoble
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unworthy, inferior
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inpugn
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to call into question, challenge
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intemperate
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lacking in self-control
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odium
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hatred, contempt
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Perfidy
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betrayal, disloyalty
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relogate
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to place in a lower position, demote
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squeamish
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nauseated, queasy, easily shocked or upset
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subservient
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obediant, servile
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susceptible
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open to, easily influenced, vulnerable
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Perfidy
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betrayal, disloyalty
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relogate
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to place in a lower position, demote
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squeamish
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nauseated, queasy, easily shocked or upset
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subservient
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obediant, servile
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susceptible
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open to, easily influenced, vulnerable
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