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15 Cards in this Set
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Astute
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adj-Wise in a clever or practical way
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Authentic
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adj-Genuine;true
Authenticity,n-The condition of being genuine Authenticate,v-To prove that something is genuine |
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Delicacy
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n-1.A choice of food
2Great consideration for the feelings of others |
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Derogatory
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adj-Expressing a low opinion;intended to hurt reputation of a person or thing
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Devour
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v-1.To eat up hungrily
2.To take in eagerly with eyes or ears |
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Figment
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n-Something that is made up in the mind but has no connection wih reality
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Mythical
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adj-Imaginary; not real
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Plumage
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n-A bird's feathers
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Predatory
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adj-1.Living by killing and eating other animals.
2.Living by robbing or stealing from others Predator,n-1.A creature that lives by killing 2.A person who lives by robbing |
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Prior
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adj-1.Coming earlier in time
2.Coming before in order or importance |
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Scavenge
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v-To search through or pick over, looking for something usable
Scavenger,n-1.Someone who scavenges 2.An animal that feeds on dead or decaying matter |
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Slaughter
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v-1.To kill in order to obtain meat
2.To kill people or animals in large numbers or in a cruel way |
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Solitude
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n-The condition of being alone or at some distance from people
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Ungainyl
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adj-Moving in a clumsy or awkward way
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Vulnerable
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adj-Open to attack;easily ijured physically or emotionally
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