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15 Cards in this Set
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abortive |
cut short; fruitless
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accost |
to comfort or challenge |
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acute |
serious; sharp |
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debris |
wreckage or ruins |
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decade |
a period of ten years
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deploy |
to spread out or to arrange |
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genre |
a kind; sort; style; class |
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guise |
the external appearance |
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gusto |
zest; enthusiasm |
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matron |
a woman on charge |
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meager |
a small amount |
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puny |
below normal in size and/or strength |
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quarry |
the object of a search |
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sordid |
dirty or filthy |
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spate |
a sudden flood or outpouring; series |
