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45 Cards in this Set
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soothly fragrant; mild pleasant
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Balmy
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someone who came before and has been succeeded or replaced by another
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predecessor
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to cut or break
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sever
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streaked with or partly gray
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grizzled
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state of being empty, deserted, or forlorn; barrenness; loneliness
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desolation
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shifty; having a hidden motive or purpose
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furtive
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humbly or sincerely asking; begging, or praying
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supplicating
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serenely deliberate, composed and dignified
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sedate
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begging; making an urgent appeal
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imploring
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a warning or omen about the future especially of evil
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boding
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marked with measurements
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Calibrated
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confused amazement or fear
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Consternation
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to draw back in fear; cringe
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Cower
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something that interferes with an activity; obstacle
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Hinderance
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bright brilliant
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Luminous
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similarity between the two sides of something
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Symmetry
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matching the timing of something
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Sychronizing
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unclear; hazy
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Vague
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alert attention; watchfulness
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Vigilance
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to shrink or flinch involuntary
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Wince
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to destroy completely; wipeout
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Annihilate
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dispensable; unnecessary
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Expendable
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in steps so small as to be immeasurable
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Infinitesimally
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belonging to the earliest times
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Primeval
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capable of bouncing or spring, back to an original shape after being stretched, bent, or compressed
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Resilient
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to cancel or withdraw
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Revoke
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enclosed in a protective covering; sheathe
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Sheathed
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below the threshold of conscious perception
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Subliminal
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trace of something that harms spoils, or corrupts
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Taint
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to move in waves or in a smooth wave like motion
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Undulate
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marked by a harsh mixture of sands
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discordant
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vividly expressive
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Eloquent
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to surround; enclose
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Encompass
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impossible to perceive
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Imperceptible
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impossible to overcome
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Insuperable
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sluggishness; unconcioeness
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Lethargy
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clear
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Lucid
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a persistent stubborness
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Pertinacity
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powerful
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Potent
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a former state
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Relaspse
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determination
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Resolution
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in a quiet, secertive way
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stealthily
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an opinion or assumption
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Supposition
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dangerous
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Trocherous
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greed for food; ravenousness
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Voracity
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