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20 Cards in this Set
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pompous
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overly conscious of one’s importance
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larder
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a place to store food
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candid
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open and honest; sincere
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sculls *
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oars
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mellow
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seasoned with age
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preoccupied
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distracted; lost in thought
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squandered *
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wasted
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trivialities
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worthlessness; things of little importance
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gypsy
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one who moves from place to place
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caravan
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a large covered vehicle
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diplomatic
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tactful; careful of others’ feeling
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paddock
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a fenced field
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consult
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ask for advice
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rapturous
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delighted; overjoyed
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primitive
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simple; crude
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shoal
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a shallow area in a body of water
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placid
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calm or peaceful
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monotone
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unchanging tone of voice
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vacancy
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nothingness; empty space
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lodge
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present; submit
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