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32 Cards in this Set
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sedate
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1. calm and quiet, composed
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tacit
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1. unspoken but agreed
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clarity
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1. clearness
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non-descript
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1. dull
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capacious
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1. spacious
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convalescence
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1. gradual improvement
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mire
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1. murky swamp
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prodigious
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1. huge/enormous
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inveigle
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1. to manipulate; to persuade with flattery
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groveling
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1. pleading pathetically
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cordial
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1. friendly/affable
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indignation
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1. righteous anger
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genially/genial
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1. nicely/nice; happily/happy
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deigning/deign
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1. to do something beneath one's dignity
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baffled
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1. confused
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emblem
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1. a sign, design, or figure that identifies or represents something
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inane
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1. silly; absurd
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resonant
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1. vibrant in sound
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conniver/connive
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1. trickster/to plot in secret
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inured
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1. accustomed to a form of hardship
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encroaching
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1.gradually trespassing stealthfully upon the property, domain, or rights of another
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spectral
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1. pale in a ghostly way
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solace
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1. something that gives comfort or relief
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diversions
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1. verbal, mental, or physical changes in direction
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enmity
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1. hatred
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treachery
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1. betrayal; treason
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candid
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1. honest
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menaced
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1. bothered; disturbed
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ludicrous
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1. absurd; ridiculous
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irresolutely
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1. doubtfully
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reverie
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1. a daydream
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erratic
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1. wandering; deviating strangely
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