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26 Cards in this Set
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Circumspect
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cautiously watchful
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Corroborate
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to verify or substantiate
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Dexterous
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skilled wih the mind/hands
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Empirical
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experimental
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Felicitous
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happiness, skillful, adept
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Haughty
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unbecomingly proud
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incessant
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going on without interruption
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judicious
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showing sound judgement
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meretricious
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glamorous in a cheap, showy way. gaudy
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orifice
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a mouth or opening
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pragmatic
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practical, useful
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quietus
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permanent settlement; end of an activity
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rue
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regret or sorrow to feel remorse or sorrow
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sagacious
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discerning; shrewd; keen in judgement
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taciturn
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untalkitive by nature
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unconscionable
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not controlled by conscience
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wistful
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yearning, sadly longing
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abhor
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to hate or loathe
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annals
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historical records
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beset
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to trouble or harass
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cite
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to refer officially
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coterie
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a set, clique, or faction
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dichotomy
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a division into two groups
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emulate
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to imitate
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feral
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fierce, wild, savage
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hedonist
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someone who lives for pleasure
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