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30 Cards in this Set
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Intently |
With strained or eager attention |
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Obvious |
Easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind |
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Prospect |
The possibility of future success |
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Imply |
Express or state indirectly |
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Elapse |
Pass by |
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Disclose |
Make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret |
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Domino |
A loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as a part of a masquerade costume |
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Compatible |
Able to exist and perform in harmonious or agreeable combination |
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Apparition |
A ghostly appearing figure |
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Embroider |
Decorate with needle work |
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Contrary |
Exact opposition |
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Captivating |
Capturing interest as if by a spell |
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Fretful |
Nervous and unable to relax |
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Disengage |
Release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles |
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Unfathomable |
Resembling an abyss; so deep as to be unmeasurable |
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Foresee |
Realize beforehand |
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Unscrupulous |
Without scruples or principles |
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Cherish |
Be fond of; be attached to |
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Appease |
Make peace with |
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Consternation |
Fear resulting from the awareness of danger |
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Repudiate |
Cast off |
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Reproach |
Express criticism towards |
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Earnest |
Not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal |
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Conscience |
A feeling of shame when you do something immoral |
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Delirious |
Experiencing delirium |
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Conviction |
An unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence |
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Forfeit |
Lose; lose the right to; by some error, offense, or crime |
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Heedless |
Characterized by careless unconcern |
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Abyss |
A bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable cavity or chasm or void extending below |
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Wedlock |
The state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) |
