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17 Cards in this Set
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Elicit
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to draw out; to call forth or provoke
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Abberration
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the fact or an instance of deviating or being abberent from a normal standard or normal state
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Engender
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to cause, to exist or develop
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Altercation
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a noisy, heated, angry dispute
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Dabacle
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a violent disruption, a great disaster; a compleate failure
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Tutelage
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the act or process of serving as a gardian or protector or instructor of an individual
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Apprise
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to give notice to; to tell
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Egregious
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conspicous; conspicuously bad, flagrant
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Tenet
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a pricipal, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
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Acumen
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keeness and depth of perception, discernment
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Dissipate
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to break up and drive off, to cause to thin or scater gradually, vanish, to spend up or use up wastfully of foolishly
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Palpable
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capable of being touched or felt; noticable
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Eclectic
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selecting what appears to be best in various doctrines, methods, or styles
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Covert
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not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed; covered over
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Jaded
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fatigued by overwork; exhusted, made dull
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Encroach
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to enter by gradual steps or by stealyh into the possessions or rights of others, to advance beyond the usual or proper limits
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Repertoire
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a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
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