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25 Cards in this Set
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Adonis |
Extremely handsome Greek god type |
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Agnostic |
One who is not sure whether or not God exists |
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Atheist |
One who does not believe in God |
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Amazon |
A masculine woman Big and muscular |
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Ascetic |
One who lives a Puritanical existence Avoids human pleasures and vices |
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Coquette |
A flirt Promises much and delivers little |
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Circe |
Enjoys destroying men |
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Clairvoyant |
One who sees things others can't Makes prophecies |
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Connoisseur |
An authoritative judge and critic in the fine arts, food, drink, etc. |
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Demagogue |
One who forments social discontent in order to further political ambitions |
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Egoist |
One who cares only about their own interests Selfish person |
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Esthete |
One who has an unusual appreciation for beauty Fine taste and artistic flair |
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Futilitarian |
One who experiences feelings of uselessness Sees no point to anything |
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Gourmet |
One with good taste in food
Devotes oneself to excellent food, wine, etc. |
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Judas |
One who will betray a friend |
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Martinet |
One with strict discipline A tiresome stickler for form and etiquette |
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Numismatist |
One who collects coins |
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Pedant |
One who delights in correcting petty errors and showing off their intelligence |
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Philatelist |
One who collects stamps |
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Philologist |
A scholar of language and speech |
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Sycophant |
One who uses insincere flattery and pretended servility |
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Tyro |
An unskillful beginner A novice |
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Virtuoso |
One who reached the greatest heights of skill in music, painting, etc An expert |
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Virago |
A woman with a sharp tongue and vicious temper Loud-mouthed nag |
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Vulgarian |
One who has vulgar tastes and manners Crude Rough |
