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20 Cards in this Set
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disparaging
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depreciating; lessening in rank
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vantage
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favorable spot or condition, advantage
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sinister
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corrupt, promising evil, wicked
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dispersion
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a spreading or scattering or separating
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dissemble
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to disguise, to pretend
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skeptical
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doubtful, unbelieving
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skittish
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nervous, too lively, esily frightened
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sobriety
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habitual moderation
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soiree
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evening party, gathering
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solicitous
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showing care, attention, concern; full of anxious desire
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disseminated
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scattered, broadcast, spread
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dissenter
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one who says no, denies, is opposed to
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dissonance
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tune out of harmony, want of agreement, discord
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dissuade
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to turn aside from, to keep from doing
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distraught
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mentally agitated, crazed, distracted
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somnabulist
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sleepwalker
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divulge
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to make public, to reveal
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sophisticated
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worldly wise, made wise through
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soporific
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causing sleepiness
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disparity
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inequality, difference
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