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20 Cards in this Set
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jaunts
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a short trip or excursion usually for pleasure, outing
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apathy
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having no emotions or felling, indifference
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tantalizing
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tempting- arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
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inverse
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reversed in position, order, direction, or tendency.
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repast
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the food served and eaten at one time: a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating: mealtime
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cascade
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a serioes of something such as waterfalls over steep rocks or fabric pieces falling over one another
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ravenous
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extremely hungry, predatory and greedy
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pungent
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sharply affecting a sense of taste or smell
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induction
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the act of inducting, introducing, or bringing. the act of causing
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sage
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a plant, herb, spice.
also can be a wise person |
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buoyant
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cheerful, invigorating, not easily depressed. able to float in liquid
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incandescent
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bright, brilliant, glowing white with heat
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benign
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gentle, gracious, kind, not dangerous to health, not malignant
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murky
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unclear, dark, gloomy, vague, confused, cheerless, obscure or thick with mist
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incessant
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continuing with no interruptions, ceaseless, constant and never-ending
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invigorating
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To impart vigor, strength, or vitality to; animate
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opaque
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murky or cloudy, not transparent or translucent; impenetrable to light; not allowing light to pass, not allowing sound or heat to pass through.
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oppressive
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burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical, causing discomfort by being excessive, intense, elaborate, distressing or grievous
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animated
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lively, possessing life, able to move
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congruent
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agreeing, accordant
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