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20 Cards in this Set
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barrage
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a rapid, heavy attack (define)
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bedlam
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a noisy confusion (sentence)
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dispel
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to scatter, get rid of (usage)
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evade
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to avoid or escape (define)
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feint
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to make a pretend attack in order to draw attention from your real purpose or target (matching)
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game (adjective)
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ready and willing to proceed (matching)
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improvise
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to speak or perform without preparation (sentence)
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pensive
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deep in thought (usage)
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perpetual
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continual, unending (usage)
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unbridled
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lacking in restraint or control (matching)
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Disciplinarian
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someone who enforces strict discipline (matching)
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Encrusted
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covered with crusts (define)
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Exuberant
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full of enthusiasm or joy (usage)
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Gaunt
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thin and bony (sentence)
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Intricate
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arranged in a complex way (define)
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Jauntily
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in a light and carefree way (sentence)
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Menacing
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threatening (sentence)
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Poised
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balanced or held in suspension (usage)
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Tensing
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tightening or becoming taught (define)
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Wince
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to shrink as in pain or distress (matching)
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