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15 Cards in this Set
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nexus
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connnection, tie, or link
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prosaic
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everyday, mundane, commonplace, trite, pedestrian
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obviate
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to make unnecessary, get rid of
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recidivism
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relapse into anitsocial or criminal behavior
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trite
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not new
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descry
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catch sight of, see in the distance
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ostensible
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seeming; appearing as such professed
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lien
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legal claim until a debt on it is repaid
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homiletics
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act of preaching
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acorpus
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no longer fertile, worn out
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spurious
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false, counterfeit
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iconoclast
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person who attacks popular beliefs
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ardor
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enthusiasm
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alloy
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to debase by mixing w/something inferior
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cadge
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to beg, get by begging
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