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70 Cards in this Set
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virulent
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harmful
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venomous
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hatred;harmful
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baneful
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harmful
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bane
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bcuase of ruin or trouble; harm
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punctuate
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to interrupt
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virulent
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poisonous; harmful
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bale
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evil
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baleful
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evil;harmful
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nocuous
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harmful
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innocuous
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not harmful
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innoxious
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not harmful
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innoculate
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to immunize; to vaccinate
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obnoxious
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nasty; disagreeable
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lethal
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deadly;harmful
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pernicious
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harmful
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hazardous
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harmful
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noxious
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harmful
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detrimental
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harmful
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deleterious
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hermful
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rudiment
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beginning step or stage
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rudimentary
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elementary
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inchoate
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just begun
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incipient
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beginning
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inception
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start
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nascerit
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beginning to born
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natal
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of or from the birth
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serene
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calm, quiet, or peaceful
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tranquil
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calm, quiet, or peaceful
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pacific
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calm, quiet or peaceful
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halcyon
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relaxing; peaceful
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sedative
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medicine to calm, induce sleep, etc
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placid
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calm
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equanimous
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calm, quiet , or peaceful
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implacable
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cannot be calmed; revengeful
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placate
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to calm
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pacifism
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the idea that peace is best
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pacifist
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a peace advocate
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composure
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calmness of mind
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equanimity
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calmness of mind
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tranquilize
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to make calm
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pacify
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to make calm
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placate
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to make calm
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assuage
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to make calm
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appease
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to make calm
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allay
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to make calm
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alleviate
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to make calm
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soothe
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to make calm
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mollify
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to make calm
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salve
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to soothe
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sedate
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to make calm
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abate
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1)to calm
2) to cancel or abolish a law |
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propitrate
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to calm the anger of
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relent
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to make less severe
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mitigate
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to make less severe
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lull
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to calm
a break or rest during a debate, argument, conversation etc |
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compose
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to calm
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palliate
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to make painless
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discompose
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to disturb the calmness of
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palliative
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painkiller
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paregaric
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painkiller
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analgesic
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painkiller
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solace
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consolation
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balm
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consolation
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access
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approach
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inaccessible
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unable to approach
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assess
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to evaluate, to approach
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superficial
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1)of or on the surface
2)shallow in knowledge |
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sophomoric
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shallow in knowledge
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dabble
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to do things superficially, to study or engage in as a hobby, not professionally
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dilettantism
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superficial knowledge
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