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20 Cards in this Set
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obese
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very fat
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consternation
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shock; bewilderment
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vermin
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unpleasant insects or small animals
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paunch*
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stomach
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glutinous*
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sticky
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adept
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expert; professional
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commentary*
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explanation
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hue
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a color; shade
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subterraneous*
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underground
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fulminating*
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exploding
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composition
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the parts of something and the way inwhich they are put together
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scrutiny
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close inspections
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obscure
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to hide from view
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tethered
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tied up
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sanctuary
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an area where wild animals and birds are protected
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confrontations
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face to face conflicts; arguments
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impassive
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expressing no emotion
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merging
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blending together gradually
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kiva
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Hopi term for an underground room where men of the tribe hold meeting and ceremonies
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resolutely*
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firmly
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