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28 Cards in this Set
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something that beautifies or adorns
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adornment
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terse and energetic in expression
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sententious
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holiness
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sanctity
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the act or meand of giving spiritual or intellectul insight to
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enlightenment
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produced by based on or having the nature of an illusion
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illusory
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causing gloom or depression dreay
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dismal
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a popular attractive gil or woman
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belle
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a series of gradual successive stages a systematic progression
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gradation
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devastatiob ruin
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desolation
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a store of goods
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cache
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sounded or spoken in an unvarying tone. Tediously repetitious or lacking variety.
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monotonous
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to rebound at least onece from a surface
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ricochet
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to reach highest pont degree
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culminate
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to read or interpret to decode
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decipher
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deny pleasure
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austerity
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a sense of coming bad
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foreboding
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to adjust or adapt to a cerntain proportion regulate or temper
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modulated
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iveliness: abundant physical and mental energy, usually combined with a wholehearted and joyous approach to situations and activities
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vitality
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1. hidden: present or existing, but in an underdeveloped or unexpressed form
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latent
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determination: strength and endurance in a difficult or painful situation
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fortitude
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. something that causes misery: something that continually causes problems or misery
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bane
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noisy commotion: a violent or noisy commotion
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tumult
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having the character of a loud deep sound
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reverberance
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a high priest a bishop
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pontiff
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weakened worn out impaired or broken down by old age illness or hard use
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decrepit
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incapable of being penerated affected
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impervious
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bitter hostility or open enmity active hatred
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animosity
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soft tissue in bones: soft red or yellow fatty tissue that fills the central cavities of bones. Red marrow is the site of blood cell production
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marrow
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