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17 Cards in this Set
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selfish, cruel; harmful, deleterious
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beneficent
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careless, negligent, lax, perfumnctory
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punctilious
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robust, portly; rosy, the picture of health
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cadaverous
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to aggravate, intensify, irritate, exacerbate
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mitigate
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to elevate, uplift, improve, enhance
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debase
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to continue, proceed, prolong, resume
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desist
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invincible, protected, safe, secure
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vulnerable
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to revere, honor, venerate, consecrate
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desecrate
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weak, infirm; irresolute, vacilolating
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stalwart
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refined, elegant, tasteful, polished; brilliant
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crass
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simple, modest, unaffected, humble
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grandiose
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to praise, commend, laud, pat on the back
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reprove
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important, essential, crucial, vital
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inconsequential
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mild, indulgent; luxurious; flamboyant
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austere
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to relax, calm, put at ease
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disconcert
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to come to the poing, not waste words
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prate
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laughable, risible, contemptible
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redoubtable
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