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20 Cards in this Set
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Audacious
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Adj. Intrepidly daring
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Cobalt
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A silver-white metallic element with a faint pinkish tinge
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Conspicuous
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Easily seen or noticed
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Corset
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N. A piece of armor covering the trunk
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Cumber
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To hinder, hamper
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Glade
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An open space
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Goad
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A stick with a pointed or electrically charged end
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Haughty
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Disdainfully proud; snobbish
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Havoc
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A great destruction or devastation
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Hew
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To strike forcibly with an ax
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Mare
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A female horse
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Pitiless
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Devoid of pity
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Ponder
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To consider something deeply or thoroughly
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Preeminently
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Eminent above the other; superior
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Quiver
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To shake with a slight but rapid motion
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Scion
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A descendant
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Supplicate
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To pray humbly; make humble and earnestly entreaty or petition
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Tawny
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A dark yellowish or dull color
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Thicket
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A thick or dense growth of shrubs, bushes, or small trees
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Wit
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A keen perception and cleverly apt expression of this connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure
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