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15 Cards in this Set
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an empty space |
Void |
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a ceremonial act or series of such acts |
Ritual |
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shifty, sneaky, not straightforward |
Devious |
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to compete; vie |
Contend |
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to give up or give in; yield |
Succumb |
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to want or wish for |
Long |
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a noisy black and white bird |
Magpies |
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constantly changing; unstable |
Fickle |
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having or causing an unsteady sensation; dizzy |
Giddy |
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to conquer or defeat |
Vanquish |
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a deep cut gully cut by an intermittent (comes and goes) stream; a dry gulch |
Arroyo |
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a broad, flat topped hill with cliff like sides |
Mesa |
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a place devoted to religious seclusion; a monastery or convent |
Cloister |
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ankle length garment, with close fitting waist and sleeves, worn by clergymen |
Cassock |
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stubbornly opposed to what is right or reasonable; wrong headed, twisted |
Perverse |
