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20 Cards in this Set
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Heresy
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The opinion or doctrine at variance with the orthodox or accepted doctrine
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Prudent
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Wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious;discreet or circumspect
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Ostensible
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outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended
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Fervid
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heated or vehement in spirit, enthusiasm, etc.
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Spurious
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not genuine, not authentic, or true
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Propagate
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to cause to multiply by any process of natural reproduction
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Anomaly
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a deviation from the common rule
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Innocuous
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harmless
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Surfeit
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Overabundance;excess
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Milieu
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surroundings
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Strident
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harsh sounding
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concomitant
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existing with something else
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lassitude
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weariness of body or mind from strain
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deletrious
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injurious to health
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efficacy
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effectiveness
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dissent
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to differ in opinion
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ferment
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to make turbulent, excite, agitate
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attenuated
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to weaken or reduce in force
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arbiter
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a person to decide matters at issue
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incumbent
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holding an indicated position, obligatory
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