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55 Cards in this Set
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Palpable
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easily percieved, obvious
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apprehensive
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anxious or fearful about the future
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pondered
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reflected on or considered with care
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prominent
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widely known
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transgression
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violation of a law, or duty.
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apitude
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inherit ability; talent
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chastisment
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severe critiscism
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petulantly
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in an irritable or ill tempered manner
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hoarded
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kept hidden or private
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nondescript
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lacking distinctive qualities
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gravitating
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being attracted to
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disgrace
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loss of honor; shame
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chortled
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laugh with a snort
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interdependence
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relying on eachother
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throng
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large group
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Reprieve
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postponement or cancellation of a punishment
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relinquish
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to let go; surrender
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consciousness
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awareness
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congregated
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come together
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meticulously
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with great care and precision
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profound
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far- reaching
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retroactive
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applying to a prior period
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dispostition
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usual mood
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crescendo
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a steady increase in volume
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benign
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favorable; kind
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indolence
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laziness
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acquistion
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the gaining or acquiring of
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spontaneously
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happening naturally
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exempt
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free from; excused
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requisitioned
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made a formal request
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Reprieve
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postponement or cancellation of a punishment
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relinquish
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to let go; surrender
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consciousness
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awareness
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congregated
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come together
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meticulously
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with great care and precision
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profound
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far- reaching
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retroactive
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applying to a prior period
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dispostition
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usual mood
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crescendo
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a steady increase in volume
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benign
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favorable; kind
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indolence
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laziness
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acquistion
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the gaining or acquiring of
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spontaneously
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happening naturally
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exempt
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free from; excused
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requisitioned
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made a formal request
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Luxurious
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rich; lavish
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intricate
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elaborately detailed
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conspicuous
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obvious
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diminish
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grow smaller
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successor
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one who comes next
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exhilarating
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thrilling; enlivening
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conveyance
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method of transportation
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phenomenon
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observable event
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genetic
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relating to heredity
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wryly
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dryly humurous ironically
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