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15 Cards in this Set
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daub
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to paint coarsely or unskillfully
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admonish
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to warn; to caution in counsel
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obeisance
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a bow or similar gesture expressing deep respect
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cache
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a concealed store of goods or valuables
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affliction
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anything causing great suffereing
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mendicant
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a beggar
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aphorism
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a concise statement of a truth or principle
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oscillate
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to swing or move back and forth like a pendulum
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delete
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to take out; to remove
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oust
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to drive out; expel; deprive
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impermeable
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not permitting passage (especially of fluids)
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paean
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a fervent expression, or song, of joy or praise
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imperturbable
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not easily excited, even under pressure
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lax
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careless or negligent
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palpable
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obvious; capable of being touched or felt
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