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15 Cards in this Set
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fulcrum
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the support, or point of rest, on which a lever turn in moving a body
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eccentric
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deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd
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pallor
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unusual or extreme paleness from fears, ill health
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solemn
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seriousness, grave or sober as in a person
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gesticulate
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to make or use gestures, especially in an animated and excited matter
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furtive
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secret or by stealth
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belligerence
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willingness to fight; hostile
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incredulously
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with disbelief
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ineffectual
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not showing affection
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decorum
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good taste in conduct or appearance
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indignant
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upset because of an injustice
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interminable
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seeming to have no end
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emphatic
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forceful speech
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contemptuously
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done or said with disgust for someone or something
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diffitently
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not confident, shy, timid
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