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30 Cards in this Set
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interim
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temporary time in between
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facetious
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intentionally false
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zealot
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one who is a fanatic
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wistful
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wishing for, yearning for
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calumny
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verbal abuse
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omen
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sign of future, a bad sign
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immutable
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not able to be changed
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listless
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without energy, lacking enthusiasm
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volatile
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explosion, TNT or temper
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provincial
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limited and inexperienced, limited and close-minded
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prognosticate
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to predict
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irascible
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irritable, cranky
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accolade
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an award, or a prize
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compunction
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hesitation due to moral reason
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didactic
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educational, instructional
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coalesce
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come together, usually a liquid forming
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homage
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tribute to
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consolation
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comforted, comfort
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tenant
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main principle of
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stagnate
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stay at rest until you rot
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vie
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to compete
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precept
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major idea
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astringent
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sharp and penetrating
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sacrilege
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disrespectful to religion
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apprehension
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worry, fear
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impediment
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obstacle
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precepter
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teacher
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dispicable
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disgusting, grosse
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fidelity
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loyalty, faithfulness
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annihilation
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total destruction
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