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29 Cards in this Set
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Scuppernog
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a winer
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Ramshackle
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loose, rickety
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Quell
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Crush, subdue, put to end
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propensity
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natural inclination or tendency
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profane
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not connected with religion
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perpetuate
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to do or be of guilt
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mortification
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to be scared, terrified, shocked
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morbid
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caused by disease
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meditative
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to be thoughtful or in deep thought
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malignant
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to have evil influence
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juidiciously
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judgement, wise, careful
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ingenious
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simple/naive
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guileless
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candid, frank
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compel
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force or constrain
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chattel
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Movable item
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bedecked
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to cover with decoration
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assuage
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to lessen a pain
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amiable
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friendly
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strident
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loud, harsh, shrill
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reproach
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to bring shame upon, disgrace
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rajah
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an Indian chief
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obstinate
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stubborn
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nebulous
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(Nebula- airhead) cloudy misty or unclear
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Elicit
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To draw out, bring out
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deft
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Quick Skillful
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Embankment
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a mound of earth or stone built to hold back water or support a roadway
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tyrannical
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govern with absurd powers
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undulate
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way form or margin
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vexation
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causes annoyance
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