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20 Cards in this Set
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firmament
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considered as an arch
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rainbow
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trite
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overused and consequently lacking in interest or originality
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bland
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reiterate
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to say or do something again, once or several times, sometimes in a tiresome way
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over and over and over
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cliché
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a phrase or word that has lost its original effectiveness or power from overuse
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phrase
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permeate
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to enter something and spread throughout it, so that every part or aspect of it is affected, to pass through the minute openings in a porous substance or membrane, or make something such as a liquid pass through
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air
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pervasive
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spreading widely or present throughout something, present everywhere.
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air
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existential
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concerned with or relating to existence, especially human existence
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god
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sedentary
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involving a lot of sitting and correspondingly little exercise
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sitting
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tranquil
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free of any disturbance or commotion
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water
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labyrinthine
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consisting of confusing network
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maze
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boisterous
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full of noisy enthusiasm and energy, and often roughness or wildness
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loud
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manifold
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of many different kinds
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calico
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conduit
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a pipe or tube that covers and protects electrical cables
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pipe or tube
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vocation
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somebody's work, job, or profession, especially a type of work demanding special commitment
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occupation
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vicarious
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experienced through somebody else rather than at first hand, by using sympathy or the power of the imagination
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pictures
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familial
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relating to or involving a family
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family tree
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aggregate
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collected together from different sources and considered as a whole
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sand
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exemplary
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so good or admirable that others would do well to copy it
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award worthy
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ambivalent
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having mixed, uncertain, or conflicting feelings about something
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blender feelings
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vacillate
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be unable to decide
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confused
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