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53 Cards in this Set
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FORMIDABLE
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CAUSING FEAR, DREAD, OR APPREHENSION; AWE INSPIRING
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CHAMPERTOUS(LEGAL TERM)
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BARGAINING
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CONNIVANCE
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KNOWLEDGE OF AND CONSENT TO WRONGDOING.
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CORROBORATING
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SUPPORTING WITH EVIDENCE OR AUTHORITY
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ACRIMONIOUS
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BITING OR RANCOROUS, ESPECIALLY IN FEELING, LANGUAGE, OR MANNER
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HAUGHTY
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DISDAINFULLY PROUD; ARROGANT
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PERPETUAL
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LASTING: CONSTANT
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MOLLIFIED
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APPEASED; ASSUAGED; SATISFIED
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EX CATHEDRA
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BY VIRTUE OF OR IN THE EXERCISE OF ONE'S OFFICE;AUTHORITATIVE
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IMPUDENT
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INSOLENT; CONTEMPTUOUS OR COCKY BOLDNESS OR DISREGARD OF OTHERS.
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UNMITIGATED
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NOT LESSENED;UNRELIEVED
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TEMERITY
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RASHNESS; FOOLISHNESS
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INTEGRITY
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HONESTY; INCORRUPTIBILITY
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CYNICAL
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CRITICAL AND DISTRUSTFUL OF HUMAN NATURE AND MOTIVES
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FERAL
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SAVAGE; WILD
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CREDIBILITY
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BELIEVABILITY;PLAUSIBILITY
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FURITIVE
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SECRETIVE;SURREPTITIOUS
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WRYLY
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IRONICALLY HUMOROUS
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HIEROGLYPHIC
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WRITTEN IN, CONSTITUTING, OR BELONGING TO A SYSTEM OF, OR WRITING MAINLY IN, PICTORAL CHARACTERS, WITH ANCIENT EGYPT
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ADAMANT
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UNYIELDING;INFLEXIBLE
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SORDID
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BASE;VILE;FILTHY
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CHARLOTTE
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A SOUTHERN DESSERT
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IMPERTINENCE
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INSOLENCE;RUDENESS
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HIEROGLYPHIC
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WRITTEN IN, CONSTITUTING, OR BELONGING TO A SYSTEM OF, OR WRITING MAINLY IN, PICTORAL CHARACTERS, WITH ANCIENT EGYPT
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ADAMANT
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UNYIELDING;INFLEXIBLE
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SORDID
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BASE;VILE;FILTHY
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CHARLOTTE
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A SOUTHERN DESSERT
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IMPERTINENCE
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INSOLENCE;RUDENESS
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BOVINE
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OF, RELATING TO, OR RESEMBLING THE OX OR COW
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LARGO
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SLOW, SOLEMN MANNER
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MARTYRED
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SACRIFICED FOR THE SAKE OF PRINCIPLE;CONSTANTLY SUFFERING
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DURESS
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IMPRISONMENT;THE USE OF FORCE OR THREATS;COMPULSION
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SPURIOUS
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FAKE;NOT GENUINE
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SPURIOUS
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FAKE;NOT GENUINE
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PERSECUTED
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HARASSED;MADE TO SUFFER BECAUSE OF ONE'S BELIEFS.
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NOTORIETY
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THE STATE OF BEING WIDELY AND UNFAVORABLY KNOWN.
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STEALTHILY
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SECRETIVELY;SLYLY
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PURLOINED
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APPROPRIATED WARINGFULLY;STOLEN
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IRASCIBLE
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MARKED BY HOT TEMPER AND EASILY PROVOKED TO ANGER;TOUCHY;CRANKY
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PINIONED
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DISABLED OR RESTAINED BY BINDING THE ARMS
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STACCATO
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ABRUPT;DISJOINTED;DISCONNECTED;PRIMARILY AS RELATING TO SOUND OR MOVEMENT.
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GARISHLY
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GLARINGLY;FLASHINGLY;GAUDILY
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STOLIDLY
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UNEMOTIONALLY
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ACCOMMODATE
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ADJUST TO ANOTHER'S NEEDS.
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APPREHENSIVE
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FEARFUL;FILED WITH ANXIETY.
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VENUE(LEGAL TERM)
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THE PLACE OF A TRIAL
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VENERABLE
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RESPECTED OR ADMIRED
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INFALLIBLE
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INCAPABLE OF ERROR;SURE;CERTAIN
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SULLEN
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GLOOMY;RESENTFULLY SILENT OR REPRESSED;DISMAL
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ACQUIESCENCE
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ACCEPTANCE;ASSENT
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FUTILITY
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FRUITLESSNESS;USELESSNESS
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PEROGATIVE
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AN EXCLUSIVE OR SPECIAL RIGHT, POWER, OR PRIVILEGE.
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OBLIQUELY
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INDIRECTLY;DEVIOUSLY;UNDERHANDEDLY.
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