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20 Cards in this Set
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articulate
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able to express himself clearly in words
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cherish
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to hold dear; treasure
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assiduously
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in a steady and hard-working way
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swarthy
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Having Darkish Skin
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elusive
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escaping from capture as by daring, cleverness, or skill
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virtuous
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morally good; honorable
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unobtrusively
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in a way that attracts little or no attention
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painstaking
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very careful
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rehabilitate
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to restore to useful life, as through therapy and education
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compulsory
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must be done; required
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feign
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to pretend
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eminent
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famous; better than most others
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emulate
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to imitate or copy
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retribution
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punishment for bad behavior
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rehabilitation
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the restoring of a person's ability to lead a useful life
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balk
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to refuse to move or act
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discreetly
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in a polite way; tactfully
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unperceived
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not seen
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impaled
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pierced with a sharp point
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suitor
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a man seeking a woman's love
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