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28 Cards in this Set
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uncanny
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Beyond the normal or ordinary
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allude
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To refer to casually or indirectly
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lintel
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A horizontal architectural member, supporting the weight above an opening, like a window or door
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attribute
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To regaurd as resulting from a specific cause
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potent
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Powerful or mighty
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enmity
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Hatred or ill will
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circuitous
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Round about
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marauding
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Engaged in raiding for plunder
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calamity
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Great misfortune or disaster
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dubious
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Doubtful
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pallid
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Pale
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forebode
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To foretell or predict
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decrepit
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feeble; worn out by long use
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maim
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To deprive of the use of some body part by wounding; cripple
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surpass
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To go beyond in excellence or achievement; excell
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covetous
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Wrongly desirous of wealth or posessions
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vehemence
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Fury
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genial
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Warmly and pleasantly cheerful
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surly
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Bad tempered; hostile
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assent
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To give in, yield, or conssent
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visage
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Appearance or features
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Cumbersome
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Burdensome; troublesome
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Strife
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A quarrel, struggle, or clash
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Bane
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A person or thing that ruins or spoils
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Irresolute
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Doubtful or undecided as to purpose
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tribute
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enforced payment or contribution
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amends
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compensation for a loss or injury
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wantonly
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without regaurd to what's right
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