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65 Cards in this Set
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overwrought
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suffering from nervous strain
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penury
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extreme poverty
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philistine
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uncultured and narrow minded
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prodigous
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enormous
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progenitor
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ancestor
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propaganda
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spreading ideas that help your own cause
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quandry
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state of perplexity
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raillery
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lighthearted teasing
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resilent
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springy, able to recover quickly
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redisent
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disinclined to speak
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retrogress
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worsen
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salutary
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benificial
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scintillate
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sparkle
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sinuous
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winding
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spectral
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ghost
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overwrought
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suffering from nervous strain
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penury
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extreme poverty
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philistine
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uncultured and narrow minded
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prodigous
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enormous
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progenitor
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ancestor
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propaganda
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spreading ideas that help your own cause
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quandry
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state of perplexity
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raillery
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lighthearted teasing
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resilent
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springy, able to recover quickly
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redisent
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disinclined to speak
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retrogress
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worsen
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salutary
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benificial
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stintillate
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sparkle
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sinuous
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winding
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spectral
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ghost
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stamina
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staying power
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sterelize
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keep away germs
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surfeit
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given to much of somthing
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survey
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measure,look closly at somthing
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thrall
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bandage
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transition
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change
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temperate
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not hot or cold
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tureen
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dish
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unwitting
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unaware
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verbatum
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word for word
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wayward
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willful
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taciturn
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hibitully
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ambivalence
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conflicting feelings
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canker
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SPREADING SORE
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chased
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severly plain
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chary
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cautious
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complaisant
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obliging
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compunction
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remorse
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congenital
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present from birth
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defile
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narrow pass
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instill
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put somthing into somthing else
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invective
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abusive laguage
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irrational
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without reason
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mercenary
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hired soldier
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euthanasia
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killing of mercy
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extinuating
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out of ordaniary
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fathom
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understand thouroughly
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filial
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love as a child for itsa parents
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gregarious
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enjoiying the company of others
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hemp
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plant fibers used in rope
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homily
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lecture on morals
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ideaology
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beliefs
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imperitive
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absolutly nesscery
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indignity
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insulting
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innovated
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intoduction of new ideas
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