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37 Cards in this Set
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aberrations
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abnormalities
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erosion
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wearing away
deterioration |
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tedious
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tiresome
boring |
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qualms
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twinges of uneasiness
misgivings |
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frivolous
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of little value
silly |
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denunciation
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condemnation
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pensive
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deeply thoughtful
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ominous
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menacing
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venerable
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old and dignified
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succinct
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brief and clear
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curtness
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rude abruptness
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delete
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leave out
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foliage
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leaves
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jubilantly
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triumphantly
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philippic
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verbal attack
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articulate
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well-spoken
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remorseful
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filled with regret
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invective
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insults
curses |
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obstreperous
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noisy
unruly |
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ingenuous
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honest
naive |
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palliation
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relief from pain
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perpetrated
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committed
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malevolent
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evil
malicious |
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nebulous
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vague
cloudy misty hazy |
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unsullied
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unsoiled
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assuaged
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to make less severe
ease calmed |
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edification
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enlightenment
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dictum
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pronouncement
an authoritative |
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taciturn
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uncommunicative
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malignant
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harmful
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pestilence
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contagious disease
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covey
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small group
small flock |
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erratic
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irregular
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indigenous
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local
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contentious
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quarrelsome
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auspicious
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favorable
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fraught
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filled
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