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30 Cards in this Set
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Entrails
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the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
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Slats
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long thin, narrow strip of woods, metal used to support a bed.
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Consciously
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aware of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings.
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Memoir
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record of events written by a person having intimate knowledge of them and based on personal observation.
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Kingling
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a petty king.
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Conjoin
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to bring together.
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Gyre
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a ring-like system of ocean currents rotating clockwise in Northern Hemisphere.
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Leonine
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like a lion.
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Despicable
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worthy of contempt; fully deserving of contempt.
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Vermin
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noxious, objectionable, or disgusting animals collectively.
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Foliage
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leaves or branches collectively.
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Feeble
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to be weak or tired.
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Melancholy
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a gloomy state of mind; depression.
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Cacophony
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harsh discordance of sound.
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Astrobleme
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eroded remnant of a large crater.
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Omit
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to leave out or exclude.
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Prodominant
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present or strongest or main element.
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Retaliate
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to make an attack or assault in a similar attack.
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Venture
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long, dangerous journey.
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Appropriations
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to put money back for the future.
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Abstruse
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hard to understand; recondite.
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Croon
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to sing or hum in a soft, soothing voice.
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Flamboyant
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strikingly bold or brilliant.
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Soporific
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tending to induce drowsiness or sleep.
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Utilarian
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to make useful; not for attraction.
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Assimilate
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take in and fully understand.
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Gale
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very strong wind.
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Perilously
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dangerous manner.
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Tepid
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to be stale or old.
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Turbulent
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harsh; rough.
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