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26 Cards in this Set
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loon
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crazy person
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vespers
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early evening hours
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averred
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affirmed the beleif
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tack
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change direction
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cleft
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seperated
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penance
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n.
act of devotion |
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seraph
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n.
celestial having 3 pairs of wings |
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smote
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v.
attack |
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austere
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adj.
morally strict, somber, grave |
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sordid
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adj.
dirty, vile, reputable |
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juggernaut
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n.
a massive object crushing everything in its path |
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inordinate
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adj.
disorderly |
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pedant
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n.
one who pays undue attention to book learning |
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conflagration
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n.
a large destructive fire |
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odious
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adj.
arousing strong dislike |
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seduously
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adj.
diligently |
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peevishly
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adj.
ill tempered |
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mottled
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tr. v.
to mark with spots |
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disinterred
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tr. v.
to dig up |
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countenance
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n.
appearance |
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incipient
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adj.
beginning to exist |
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accutrerment
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n.
a nessesary item of equitment |
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trupitude
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n.
a base act |
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efficacy
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n.
power to produce a desired affect |
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obsequiously
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adj.
fawning |
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lamentation
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n.
a cry of greif and sorrow |
