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50 Cards in this Set
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apparel
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clothing that which serves as dress or decoration; to put clothes on
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compress
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to press together; to reduce size or volume
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denounce
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to condemn openly; to accuse formally
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douse
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to plunge into a liquid, drench; to put out quickly, extinguish
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famished
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suffering severely from hunger
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immense
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very large or great
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inept
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totally with out skill or appropriateness
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instantaneous
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done in an instant; immediate
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irk
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to annoy trouble, make weary
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receded
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to go move backwards; to become more distant
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arid
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extremely dry, dull
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billow
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a large wave; to rise or swell like a wave
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confront
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to meet face-to-face, especially as a challenge
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contemporary
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belonging to the same period of time as one self
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depict
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to portray; to represent or show in the form of a picture
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disinterested
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fair minded, from free selfish motives
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encompass
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to encircle, go or reach around
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hypocrite
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a person that pretends to be what he or she is really not
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serene
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peaceful, calm
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stamina
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the strength you need to keep going
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enigma
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someone or something that is really puzzling
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gloat
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to show of
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infuriate
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to make very mad
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sage
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wise
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slake
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to satisfy
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terrain
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a landscape
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global
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involving the entire war
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vocation
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any trade, profession, or job
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waylay
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to lie wait for an attcak
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wither
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to dry up, wilt, sag
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devastate
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to destory, lay waste, leave in ruins
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elusive
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difficult to catch or hold on
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idolize
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to worship
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ingratitude
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lack of thankfulness
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petty
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uniportant,trivial
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reverie
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a daydream
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revocation
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an act or instance of calling back
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scan
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to look over quikly
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strife
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bitter disagrement
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topple
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to fall forward
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acute
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with a sharp point
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bungle
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to act or work clumsy
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headstrong
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willford, stuborn
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inhabitant
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one living permanetly in a given place
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pacify
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to make peacful or calm
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ravenous
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greed; very hungry
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remorse
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deep and painful regret
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smug
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overly self-satisfyed
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synopsis
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a brief statment
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tarry
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to delay
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