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15 Cards in this Set
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abjure
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to renounce formally
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amorphorous
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without definite shape, boundary, or character
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animus
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1. an attitude or spirit within a person that strongly influences him or her
2. deep-seated ill will |
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dichotomy
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division into two distinct parts or groups
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exemplar
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an example or model, especially an ideal one
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herculean
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of extraordinary size, power, or difficulty
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inchoate
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not fully formed or recognized
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invidious
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likely to cause resentment or animosity
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mélange
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a mixture of dissimilar materials
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nefarious
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very wicked
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nihilism
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a viewpoint that denies any meaning or value to life
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ratify
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to approve, confirm, or verify
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subsume
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to encompass in a larger or more comprehensive group; to include
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variegated
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varied as to form, type, or color
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vitiate
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to impair or weaked
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