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36 Cards in this Set
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Unremitting
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Sporadic
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Sagacity
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Ability to understand
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Impregnable
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Immune to attack
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Scurrilous
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Vulgar
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Admonition
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Gentle or friendly warning
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Bureaucracy
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Administrative framework or organization
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Cessation
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Ceasing or discontinuance
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Cleave
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To adhere closely; to cling
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Partisan
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Follower of a certain cause
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Perspicacious
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The power of seeing clearly
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Voluble
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Talkative
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Infinitesimal
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Very small
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Laconic
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Brief and to the point
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Taciturn
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Not talkative
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Trifling
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Trivial or unimportant
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Perfidious
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Disloyal
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Ephemeral
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Lasting a short time
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Sedentary
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Requiring little activity
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Ignominious
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Disgraceful
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Deduce
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Reach a logical conclusion
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Moribund
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Stagnant; decaying; dying
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Intermittent
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Occuring irregularly
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Raconteur
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Storyteller
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Neonate
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Newborn
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Tyro
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Novice; beginner
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Pernicious
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Harmful
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Insubordinate
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Not submissive to authority
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Illustrious
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Renowned
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Indolent
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Inactive or slothful
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Desiccant
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Removes moisture from the air
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Detractor
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To draw or take away from
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Indigence
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State of poverty; destitute
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Conceit
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Idea or concept
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Diffidence
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Shyness
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Vindicate
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Remove fault
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Opulent
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Wealthy
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