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33 Cards in this Set
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Rigid |
Stiff, hard, not flexible |
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Coherent |
To come together, to make sense |
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Baffle |
To confuse or amaze |
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Intricate |
Has many parts to it |
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Tantalizing |
Something that creates excitement or interest |
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Appalled |
Overcome with shock or horror |
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Coax |
To trick or slyly persuade someone |
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Scarce |
Not enough, not a lot |
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Presume |
To assume something is true |
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Dignified |
To be highly honored or respected |
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Despise |
To be disgusted by, to strongly dislike |
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Seldom |
Rarely, not often |
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Stern |
Strict, firm |
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Tourniquet |
A bandages that stops blood flow |
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Venture |
A risky or daring journey |
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Quarrel |
A disagreement |
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Rummage |
To recklessly search for something |
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Scowl |
To give an angry frown |
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Sarcastic |
Saying the opposite of what you really mean |
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Admiration |
Looking at someone or something with approval |
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Feeble |
Physically weak |
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Engulf |
To swallow up or devour |
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Gratifying |
Giving or causing satisfaction |
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Reluctant |
Hesitant, unsure |
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Deliberate |
Done on purpose |
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Infuriate |
To make someone really angry |
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Lopsided |
With one side lower or small than the other |
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Ornery |
Grumpy, cranky, or ill |
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Incredulous |
Unwilling to believe |
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Apprehensive |
Fearful that something bad will happen |
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Persecutor |
To harass or annoy someone |
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Sulkn |
To be gloomy or sad about something bad that has happened |
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Irritable |
Easily annoyed, easily made angry |