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30 Cards in this Set
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abase
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lower; humiliate
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abate
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subside;lessen
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abdicate
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give up
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abstemious
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self-controlled
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abstract
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theoretical; not concrete
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abtruse
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hard to understand
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accessible
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easy to approach or get
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acclaim
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praise
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accolade
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merit award
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accrue
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acumulate
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acquiesce
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passively agree
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acrid
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sharp
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acrimonious
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bitter
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adamant
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firm
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adventitious
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accidental
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adversary
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opponent
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adversity
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misfortune
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aesthetic
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artistic; dealing with beauty
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affable
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friendly
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affected
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artificial
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affirmation
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statement; pledge
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aggregate
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accumulate
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alleviate
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relieve
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altruistic
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generous and concerned
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ambiguous
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unclear
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ambivalence
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contradiction
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anecdote
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brief story
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animosity
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strong dislike
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anomaly
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irregularity
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analogous
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comparable
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