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15 Cards in this Set
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apathy
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a lack of intrest or emotion
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bludgeon
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1. to strike with a club
2. a short, heavy club with one end heavier than the other |
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cursory
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preformed quikley with little attention to detail
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eloquent
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clear, expressive and moving in speech
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forlorn
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wretched, hopeless, and pitful\
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inumerable
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too numerous to be counted
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murkey
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1. dark and gloomy
2. cloudy unclear |
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ordeal
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a painful or difficult experience
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phoenix
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1. a bird of Egptian mythology that periodically burned itself up and rose from the ashes with renewed youth and vigor
2. a person or thing of unmatched quality |
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rebuff
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1.to refuse bluntly
2. a bluntley refuseal |
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scupulous
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1. very attentive to what is right and wrong .
2. extremerly attentive to detail; meticulous |
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specter
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1. a ghostly apparition
2. a mental image of an unsetling thing or event |
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textile
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cloth made from weaving or knitting
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ultimatum
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a final demand or threat
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vangaurd
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1. the fowardmost units of an advancing army
2.any group leading a new trend in a certiain field |
