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26 Cards in this Set
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Stature
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a person's height.
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Ravenously
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extremely hungry;famished.
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Despair
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complete loss of hope or to give up.
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Bleak
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dreary and somber (ex:eyyore)
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Summon
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to call/come together.
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Devour
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to eat up greedily or ravenously.
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Implacable
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something that can't be appeased.
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Anguish
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extreme mental or physical suffering.
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Morsel
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small bite or portion.
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Engulf
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to swallow up.
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Relent
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to become less harsh or more forgiving.
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Furthermore
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in addition;besides.
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Bereft
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to leave alone.
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Tidings
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news;information.
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Subservience
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less important.
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Defiance
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marked by bold resistance to authority or an opposing force.
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Conviction
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the state of being found or proven guilty of a crime.
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Self-assertion
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determined advancement of one's own ideas, personality, or views.
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Deception
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a ruse (trick);to mislead others.
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Scrutiny
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careful inspection;examination.
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Divulge
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to make known (something secret)
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Illustrious
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distinguished; renowned.
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Voracious
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eating large amounts of food.
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Ingenious
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creative, imaginative, clever.
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Dismal
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causing or showing gloom or depression.
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Hasten
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to move or cause to move swiftly.
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