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73 Cards in this Set
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Alacrity
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speed and eagerness
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Amiable
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friendly; lovable
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Apathetic
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lacking energy or interest
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Bypasses
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avoids; finds a way around
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Capricious
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whimsical; changeable
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Censures
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blames
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Conciliatory
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seeking compromise
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Convergence
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coming together
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Cumulative
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building up
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Deferment
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putting off
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Deliberation
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careful thought
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Delineates
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outlines
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Derelict
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rundown; abandoned
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Discrepancy
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inconsistency
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Embittered
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full of bitter feelings
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Encroaching
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trespassing
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Eradicate
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wipe out
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Exacerbates
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makes worse
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Exasperation
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frustration and annoyance
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Exorbitant
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excessive
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Flabbergasted
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shocked; speechless
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Foil for
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person that shows another to advantage
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Frugal
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economical
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Glacial
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icy; unfriendly
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Grimy
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dirty
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Inconsequential
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unimportant
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Indiscernible
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not easy to see
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Infusion
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influx. Something infused or introduced:
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Integrity
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honesty
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Jaded
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tired; bored
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Juxtaposition
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placing two thing nest to each other
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Lithe
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flexible
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Miffed
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annoyed
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Mitigator
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moderator; someone who relieves.
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Modicum
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tiny amount
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Negate
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wipe out
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Nondescript
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having no special qualities; ordinary
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Penurious
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miserly; Unwilling to spend money; stingy.
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Phlegmatic
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calm; imperturbable
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Razing
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cutting down
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Recrimination
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blame
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Reprieve
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let off (at least temporarily)
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Rousing
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stirring
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Salvageable
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can be saved
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Scouring
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cleaning thoroughly; thorough searching
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Secluded
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lonely; isolated
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Solace
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comfort
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Squelch
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suppress; crush
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Stifling
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suppressing
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Surfeit
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excess
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Tangential
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off the point; irrelevant
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Temper
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moderate
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Tremulous
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hesitant
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Unyielding
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not giving up
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Vigilant
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wary; watchful
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Waning
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declining
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Warped
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twisted; distorted
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Wary
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cautious
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Wrath
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anger
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Secluded
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lonely; isolated
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Solace
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comfort
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Squelch
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suppress; crush
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Stifling
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suppressing
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Surfeit
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excess
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Tangential
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off the point; irrelevant
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Temper
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moderate
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Tremulous
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hesitant
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Unyielding
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not giving up
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Vigilant
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wary; watchful
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Waning
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declining
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Warped
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twisted; distorted
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Wary
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cautious
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Wrath
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anger
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