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48 Cards in this Set
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DESPOT
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AN OPPRESSIVE RULER
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INCIPIENT
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COMING TO EXISTENCE
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NEFARIOUS
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EVIL
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PRODIGIOUS
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HUGE
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SERVILE
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ACTING LIKE A SLAVE
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TEMPER
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TO TONE DOWN
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ARDUOUS
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DEMANDING GREAT EFFORT
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ASCETIC
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SELF-JUDGING
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BLITHE
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JOYFUL
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DEPRECATE
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TO LOOK DOWN ON
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DIDACTIC
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EDUCATIONAL
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EULOGY
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STATEMENT OF PRAISE
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GRATUITOUS
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UNNECESSARY
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RAZE
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TO WRECK
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TAWDRY
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SLEAZY
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UNIMPEACHABLE
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WITHOUT FAULT
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CREDULOUS
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TOO TRUSTFUL
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BIASED
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OPINIONS
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ANOMALY
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AN ABNORMALITY
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AMBIVALENCE
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CONFLICTING ATTITUDES
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SURMISE
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TO SUPPOSE
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RESIGNED
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CONSENTING WITHOUT PROTEST
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RECALCITRANT
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DISOBEDIANT
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PROFUSION
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A GREAT QUANTITY
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PARADIGM
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A FORM TO FOLLOW
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LASSITUDE
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TIREDNESS
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EQUANIMITY
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CALMNESS
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CONVIVIAL
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SOCIABLE
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RENOWN
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REPUTATION
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POMPOUS
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SELF-IMPORTANT
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PAINSTAKING
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CAREFUL
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LAUDABLE
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ADMIRABLE
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INCONOCLAST
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A REBEL
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FERVOR
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PASSION
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ERUDITE
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LEARNED
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ENGENDER
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TO BEGIN
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ARCHAIC
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OLD-FASHIONED
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ABSTRACT
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VAGUE
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SOPORIFIC
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CAUSING DROWSINESS
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INTRACTABLE
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UNCONTROLLABLE
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HARDY
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HEALTY & STURDY
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EXTRANEOUS
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UNRELATED
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ECLECTIC
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VARIED
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DIMINUTIVE
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LITTLE
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AVERSION
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A STRONG DISTASTE FOR
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ASTUTE
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SHREWDLY OBSERVANT
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ABSTRUSE
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HARD TO COMPREHEND
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ABSTEMIOUS
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MODERATE IN EATING AND DRINKING
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