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25 Cards in this Set
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One who believes it impossible to know whether or not God exists
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Agnostic
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Favoritism to relatives in giving jobs or offices
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Nepotism
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Puzzling, mysterious, perplexing
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Enigmatic
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Completely obvious, often offensively so; shameless
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Blatant
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Unclear, hazy, indistinct
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Nebulous
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Forcing rigid conformity
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Procrustean
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Defame, speak ill of, attack the reputation of
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Denigrate
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Commonplace, dull, uninspired
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Prosaic
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Easily managed, controlled, or taught; gentle; submissive
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Docile
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Refuse to deal with as a means of protest and persuasion
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Boycott
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Great slaughter, massacre
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Carnage
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Pertaining to desires of the flesh; sensual, sexual, lustful, wordly
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Carnal
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Flesh-eating
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Carnivorous
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Having bodily form, especially human form; personified
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Incarnate
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Rebirth in another body
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Reincarnate
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Synonyms:
- unbeliever, doubter, questioner, skeptic |
Agnostic
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Synonyms:
-favoritism, patronage |
Nepotism
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Synonyms:
-mystifying, baffling, bewildering, obscure, cryptic |
Enigmatic
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Synonyms:
-clear, outstanding, prominent, conspicuous |
Blatant
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Synonyms:
-fuzzy, hazy, murky, imprecise, confused, vague |
Nebulous
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Synonyms:
-unyielding, unbending, drastically rigid, ruthlessly rigid, stringent |
Procrustean
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Synonyms:
-belittle, discredit, slander, disparage |
Denigrate
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Synonyms:
-humdrum, uninteresting, ordinary, monotonous, mundane |
Prosaic
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Synonyms:
-obedient, manageable, amenable |
Docile
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Synonyms:
-reject, ban, exclude, ostracize |
Boycott
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