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14 Cards in this Set
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Bluff |
v. to engage in a fasle display of strength, especailly in order to deceive someone |
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Concotion |
n. something that has been prepared by mixing several things together; a mixture of ingredients |
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Contortion |
n. a sharp twist of bend in something |
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Eavesdrop |
v. to listen secretly to the private conversation of others |
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Imperious |
adj. assuming power or authority without reason; arrogant |
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Jut |
v. to extend sharply outward or upward |
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Luminous |
adj. giving off light; shining
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Malleable
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adj. capable of being shaped or formed by pressing, hammering, or another forceful action
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Pristine
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adj. remaining in a pure or unspoiled state
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Recluse |
n. a person who lives alone or has little to do with other people
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Sociable |
adj. enjoying the company of others
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Terse |
adj. brief and to the point; concise
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Waft |
v. to float easily and gently on the air; drift
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Waver |
v. to move unsteadily back and forth. To hesitate or be unable to make a decision
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