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15 Cards in this Set
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Acrid
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biter, stinging, caustic
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Adulation
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Wild or excessive admiration
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Affinity
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attraction; sympathy; kinship; similarity
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Alacrity
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cheerful eagerness; briskness; readiness to respond
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Antipathy
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a firm dislike
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Bane
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poison' torment; cause to harm
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Confluence
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a flowing togethe, a convergence
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Deride
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to ridicule or laugh at contemptuously
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Narcissism
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an abiding love of oneself
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Nihilism
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a belief that there are no values, morals, or goodness in the world.
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Predilection
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natural prefrence
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Prudent
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having foresight; being careful or wise
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Rancor
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bitter, long-lasting ill will or resentment
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Revere
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to respect highly, to honor
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Vilify
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to say vile things about,to defame
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