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13 Cards in this Set
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beseechingly
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earnestly; strong and firm
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careened
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tilted; leaned to one side
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curt
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rudely brief; short
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defied
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resist boldly
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fleecy
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soft, woolly, and white
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harrumphed
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to make a show of clearing one's throat
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idly
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lazily; spend or waste time
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lofty
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of a great height; towering
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painstakingly
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carefully done; characterized by attentive care
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resolutely
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firmly, boldly
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savored
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greatly enjoyed
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stupefied
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overwhelmed with shock or amazement
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superstition
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an unreasoning fear of what is unknown or mysterious
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