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20 Cards in this Set
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short lived, fleeting
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ephemeral
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hidden, secret
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esoteric
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atone for, make amends for
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expiate
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complete, utter failure
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fiasco
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flabby, weak
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flaccid
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brief, terse
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laconic
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unrevealed, unused
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latent
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sluggish, drowsily lazy
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lethargic
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ridiculously sorrowful, mournful
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lugubrious
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dying, ending
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moribund
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near-sighted
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myopic
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boisterous, unruly
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obstreperous
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excessively frugal
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parsimonious
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traitorous, treacherous
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perfidious
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mechanical, indifferent
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perfunctory
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clearness, lucidity
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perspicuity
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controversy, argumentative debate
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polemic
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postpone, put off, delay
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procrastinate
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model, pattern
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prototype
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going backward
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regressive
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