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116 Cards in this Set
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Immutable
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something that is unchangeable, permanent
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Imperious
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commanding, lordly, arrogant
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Impotent
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lacking power, helpless, unable to perform sexual intercourse
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Incessant
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unceasing, neverending, flowing without interruption
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Incipient
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beginning to be, in an early stage
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Incontrovertible
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not disputable, not open to question
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Indigenous
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native, produced or living in a particular area
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Indigent
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poverty stricken, needy
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Inept
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clumsy, awkward, incompetent
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Inflame
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an evil reputation borne of a criminal act, a reputation for evil deeds
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Inhibit
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keep from free activity or expression, to restrain or even forbid
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Insidious
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sly, treacherous, having a gradual effect
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Insipid
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lacking taste, dull, bland
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Intrepid
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fearless, having fortitude and endurance
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Irreverent
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disrespectful, gently or humorously mocking
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Jargon
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specialized vocabulary of a group, an obscure language
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Jargon
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specialized vocabulary of a group, an obscure language
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Jaunt
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a short pleasure trip
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Jargon
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specialized vocabulary of a group, an obscure language
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Jaunt
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a short pleasure trip
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Jeopardy
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exposure to danger
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Jargon
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specialized vocabulary of a group, an obscure language
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Jaunt
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a short pleasure trip
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Jeopardy
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exposure to danger
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Judicious
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wise, showing judgement, cautious
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Jargon
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specialized vocabulary of a group, an obscure language
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Jaunt
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a short pleasure trip
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Jeopardy
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exposure to danger
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Judicious
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wise, showing judgement, cautious
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Junction
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a place of meeting or joining, a linkup
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Jargon
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specialized vocabulary of a group, an obscure language
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Jaunt
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a short pleasure trip
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Jeopardy
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exposure to danger
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Judicious
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wise, showing judgement, cautious
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Junction
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a place of meeting or joining, a linkup
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Juxtapose
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to place side by side
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Karma
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good or bad emanation of force from someone or something
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Karma
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good or bad emanation of force from someone or something
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Laconic
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brief in speech, using very few words
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Karma
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good or bad emanation of force from someone or something
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Laconic
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brief in speech, using very few words
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Lament
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to mourn, to express regret
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Karma
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good or bad emanation of force from someone or something
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Laconic
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brief in speech, using very few words
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Lament
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to mourn, to express regret
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Latent
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present but not visible or apparent, dormant, potential
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Karma
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good or bad emanation of force from someone or something
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Laconic
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brief in speech, using very few words
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Lament
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to mourn, to express regret
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Latent
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present but not visible or apparent, dormant, potential
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Laud
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to praise, to applaud, to extol
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Karma
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good or bad emanation of force from someone or something
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Laconic
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brief in speech, using very few words
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Lament
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to mourn, to express regret
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Latent
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present but not visible or apparent, dormant, potential
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Laud
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to praise, to applaud, to extol
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Lax
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careless, too relaxed
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Karma
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good or bad emanation of force from someone or something
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Laconic
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brief in speech, using very few words
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Lament
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to mourn, to express regret
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Latent
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present but not visible or apparent, dormant, potential
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Laud
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to praise, to applaud, to extol
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Lax
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careless, too relaxed
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Legacy
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something handed down from the past, a bequest
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Karma
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good or bad emanation of force from someone or something
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Laconic
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brief in speech, using very few words
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Lament
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to mourn, to express regret
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Latent
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present but not visible or apparent, dormant, potential
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Laud
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to praise, to applaud, to extol
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Lax
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careless, too relaxed
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Legacy
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something handed down from the past, a bequest
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Levity
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lack of seriousness, frivolity
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Liaison
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connection between different groups, a close bond, an illicit sexual relationship
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Listless
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lacking energy, spiritless
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Lucid
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clear, easily understood
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Lucid
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clear, easily understood
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Luminous
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glowing, bright, emitting light
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Magnanimous
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noble in spirit, generous, giving
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Magnanimous
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noble in spirit, generous, giving
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Malaise
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feeling of depression, uneasiness, being unwell
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Magnanimous
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noble in spirit, generous, giving
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Malaise
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feeling of depression, uneasiness, being unwell
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Manifest
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to make evident by showing
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Magnanimous
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noble in spirit, generous, giving
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Malaise
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feeling of depression, uneasiness, being unwell
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Manifest
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to make evident by showing
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Marshal
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gather together something for a purpose, to arrange in order
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Martyr
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one who suffers for a cause, a person who sacrifices for a principle
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Martyr
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one who suffers for a cause, a person who sacrifices for a principle
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Maverick
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person who breaks away from the crowd, a nonconformist
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Martyr
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one who suffers for a cause, a person who sacrifices for a principle
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Maverick
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person who breaks away from the crowd, a nonconformist
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Meander
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to wander aimlessly
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Martyr
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one who suffers for a cause, a person who sacrifices for a principle
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Maverick
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person who breaks away from the crowd, a nonconformist
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Meander
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to wander aimlessly
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Mercenary
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person who serves only for money, motivated by greed
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Martyr
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one who suffers for a cause, a person who sacrifices for a principle
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Maverick
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person who breaks away from the crowd, a nonconformist
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Meander
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to wander aimlessly
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Mercenary
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person who serves only for money, motivated by greed
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Moot
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of no matter of consequence, not important
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Martyr
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one who suffers for a cause, a person who sacrifices for a principle
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Maverick
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person who breaks away from the crowd, a nonconformist
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Meander
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to wander aimlessly
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Mercenary
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person who serves only for money, motivated by greed
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Moot
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of no matter of consequence, not important
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Morose
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gloomy, bad tempered, a sullen disposition
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Martyr
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one who suffers for a cause, a person who sacrifices for a principle
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Maverick
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person who breaks away from the crowd, a nonconformist
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Meander
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to wander aimlessly
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Mercenary
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person who serves only for money, motivated by greed
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Moot
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of no matter of consequence, not important
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Morose
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gloomy, bad tempered, a sullen disposition
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Myriad
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immense indefinite number, multitude
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Negligent
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careless, remiss
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