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20 Cards in this Set
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benevolent
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adj.
generous, good doing |
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belligerent
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adj.
warlike, rebellious n. one engaged in warfare |
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esteem
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v.
to regard highly n. highly favorable opinion/judgement |
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nonchalant
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adj.
cool and confident, unconcerned |
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scrupulous
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adj.
exact, careful, attending thouroughly to details, high moral standards, principled |
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uncanny
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adj.
strange, mysterious, wierd, beyond explanation |
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invulnerable
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adj.
not able to be wounded/hurt, shielded against attack |
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opulent
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adj.
wealthy, luxurious |
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insidious
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adj.
cunning, sly, decieve |
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warily
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adj.
cautiously, carefully |
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adversary
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n.
enemy, opponent |
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alienate
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v.
to turn away |
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craven
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adj.
cowardly n. coward |
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demise
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n.
death (person of a high position) |
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sojourn
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n.
temporary stay v. to stay for a time |
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fortitude
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n.
courage in facing difficulties |
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unkempt
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adj.
untidy, rude |
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grimace
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n.
contorted facial expression v. to contort the face |
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jeopardy
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n.
danger |
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meticulous
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adj.
careful, concerned with details |
