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25 Cards in this Set
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ambiguous
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open to more than one interpretation
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ambivalent
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simultaneously having opposing feelings; uncertain
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apathetic
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feeling or showing little emotion
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arbitrary
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determined by impulse rather than reason
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capricious
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impulsive and unpredictable
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equivocate
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to avoid making a definite statement
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indifferent
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not caring one way or the other
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spontaneous
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unplanned; naturally occuring
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whimsical
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subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable
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inconsequential
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unimportant
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superficial
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concerned only with what is on the surface or obvious; shallow
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tenuous
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having little substance or strength; shaky;unsure;weak
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trivial
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or little importance or significance
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assiduous
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hard-working
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compelling
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forceful;urgently demanding attention
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diligent
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marked by painstaking effort; hard-working
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dogged
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stubbornly persevering
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endure
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to put up with, to survive a hardship
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intrepid
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courageous; fearless
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maverick
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one who is independent and resists adherence to a group
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obdurate
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stubborn; inflexible
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obstinate
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stubbornly adhering to an opinion or a course of action
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proliferate
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to grow or increase rapidly
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tenacity
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persistance
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vitality
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energy; power to survive
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