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20 Cards in this Set
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abjure
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recant, retract, repudiate
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anecdote
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story, joke
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averse
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opposed, disinclined, resistant
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circumspect
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weedful, prudent, cautious
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contiguous
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touching, adjacent, neighboring
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defunct
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dead, extinct, obsolete
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dispassionate
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impartial, unbiased, detached
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engender
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produce, create, procreate
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facilitate
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expedite, help, assist
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imperturbable
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calm, tranquil, serene
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infidel
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heathen, heretic, pagan
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invective
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insult, epithet, affront
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megalopolis
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metropolis
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nonentity
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nobody, unknown
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pernicious
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destructive, ruinous, fatal
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prelude
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forerunner, precursor, introduction
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prostrate
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overcome, prone, overwhelmed
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renegade
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traitor, infidel, outlaw
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sequester
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seclude, segregate, isolate
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temporize
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compromise, procrastinate, stall
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