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10 Cards in this Set
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Harrowing
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extremely distressed; disturbing or frightening
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Laconic
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brief, using few words
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Aptitude
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capacity for learning; natural ability
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Endure
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to carry on through despite hardships; to put up with
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Giddy
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a light-headed sensation; dizzy, frivolous
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Chronic
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continuing for a long time; continuous
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Cower
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cringe from fear; to shrink away
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Irascible
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easily angered, irritable
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Queue
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to form or to wait in line
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Gossamer
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delicate floating cobwebs; a sheer gauzy fabric; something delicate, light flimsy
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