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34 Cards in this Set
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guileless
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innocent;
NO GUILE |
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complicity
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link: COMPLY
guilt as an accomplice in a crime or offense |
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arbiter
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judge
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exculpate
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clear of blame of fault
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solemnity
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link: SOLEMN
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indelicacy
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indelicate; improper
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ardent
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passionate (an ardent lover)
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extricate
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get out of, untangle
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ignominy
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link: ignom - BAD NAME
disgrace |
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staunched
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...the flow of something
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propitiatory
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concilatory; "a propitiatory fruit basket"
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lassitude
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link: LAZY
unwillingness to move |
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wanton
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immoral, improper
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beguiled
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enchant
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winnowing
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weeding out
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wanton
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bad
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callowness
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naivite
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sodden
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soaked
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indecorous
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impolite
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fulminate
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get really angry; explode
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recapitulate
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RECAP
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indefatigable
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link: FATIGuE; no fatigue
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Inexorable
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not to be persueded;
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solicitude
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care or concern
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execrate
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declare to be evil
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rumination
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meditation
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sibilant
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SSSSSS
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pernicious
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deadly
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diminution
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getting smaller
i.e. of hearing abilities |
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expeditious
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speedy
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avarice
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greed for wealth
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EASY ONE! Anarchist
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one who likes anarchy; dislikes gov't
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cordiality
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correctness; politeness
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solecism
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breach of ettiquette or disorder
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