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30 Cards in this Set
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Insidious
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spreading harmfully in a subtle manner
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Relative
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having pertinence or relevance
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Ruminate
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to meditate at length; ponder
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Cant
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insincerely pious language
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Charlatan
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a person who pretends to possess skill
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Bona fide
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done or made in good faith; sincere
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Apocryphal
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of doubtful authorship or authenticity
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Tenet
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opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true
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Veritable
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unquestionable; true
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Candor
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frankness of expression
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Faculty
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any of the powers possessed by the human mind
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Lucrative
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profitable; producing wealth
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Liquidate
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to settle the affairs of; pay off
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Feign
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to give a false appearance of
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Theoretical
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of conclusions reached through logic
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Acumen
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quickness and accuracy of judgment
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Ascertain
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to discover through examination
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Cerebral
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characterized by reason rather than emotion
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Security
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written evidence of ownership
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Recompense
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payment made in return for something done
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Conglomerate
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a corporation
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Commodity
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an article of trade that can be transported
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Collateral
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property pledged to secure a loan
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Cartel
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a combination of independent businesses
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Audit
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to examine, verify, or correct
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Accrue
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to increase or grow; accumulate
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Surmise
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to conclude without sufficient evidence
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Rectitude
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moral uprightness; righteousness
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Abstruse
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difficult to understand
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Chicanery
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deception by trickery
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