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80 Cards in this Set
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Chirstened v
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named; baptized
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contiguous adj
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bordering; connected
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diatribe n
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a bitter, abusive cristism
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impudent adj
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brashly bold, disrepectful
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peremptory adj
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sternly decisive
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proclivites n
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inclinations or traits
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prominent adj
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easy to notice
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somnolent adj
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drowsy, sleepy
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stealthy adj
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furtive, secret
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seruptitiously adv
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doing something stealthly
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fatuously adv
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foolishly
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glittering adj
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sparkling
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haggly v
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to argue
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haughty adj
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vain, arrogant
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insignia n
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a badge or emblem
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listlessly adv
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without energy
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luminous adj
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full of light
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punctuality
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promptness
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stupendous adj
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of great size
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unctuous
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phony, slimy
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fatuously adv
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foolishly
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glittering adj
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sparkling
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haggly v
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to argue
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haughty adj
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vain, arrogant
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insignia n
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a badge or emblem
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listlessly adv
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without energy
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luminous adj
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full of light
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punctuality
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promptness
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stupendous adj
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of great size
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unctuous
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phony, slimy
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adulation
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excessive flattery
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boisterious
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very noisy
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disconsolate
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extremely depressed
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exorbitant
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excessive
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gamut
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the whole range of something
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imperceptible
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too small to notice
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incessantly
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with unflagging resolve
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pauper
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a poor person
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proserous
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successful; flourishing
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vexation
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an annoyance
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admiration
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esteem; respect
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bravado
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boastful defiance
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embarrass
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to cause to feel self-conscious
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enthusiastically
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excitedly
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estoric
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mysterious
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insignificant
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trivial; unimportant
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meditative
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deep in thought
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parapet
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a low roof wall
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persistent
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steadfast; determined
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stolid
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unemotional; calm
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countenance
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the face
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cowardice
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a lack of courage
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decorum
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behaviour or dress
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delirious
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frenzied
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dissolution
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decay
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ebony
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black
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grotesque
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bizarre
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ingress
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entrance
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tremulous
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trembling; fearful
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voluptuous
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pleasing to the senses
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dominion
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sovereign rule or authority
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edible
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able to be eaten
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hilarious
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extremely funny
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paroxysm
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a convulsion; spasm
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querulous
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full of complaints
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reconcile
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to cause to agree
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reproach
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disgrace; shame
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sumptuous
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expensive; lavish
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tremor
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a shaking
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unique
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one of a kind
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anesthitic
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a sensation deadening drug
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craven
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lacking in courage
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distraught
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worried and tense
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epilogue
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ending of a novel or story
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insinuatingly
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subtly
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malignant
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deadly; destructive
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mettle
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courage; spirit
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pandemonium
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wild uproar
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taciturn
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silent or untalkative
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traverse
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traveling or passing across
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