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16 Cards in this Set
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dismal
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dark and gloomy
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pounce
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to jump on something suddenly and grab hold of it
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dainty
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having delicate beauty
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debris
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scattered fragments, ruins, rubbish
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putrid
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decaying or rotten
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distraught
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in a state of mental conflict and confusion
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dilemma
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situation which requires a choice between two evils
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deafening
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make deaf, loud
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drench
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to soak or cover completely
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tantrum
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an outburst of anger or bad temper
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scold
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find fault with angry words
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bray
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a loud harsh cry or noise made by a donkey
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mortar
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bowl of porcelain, glass, or other very hard material in which substances may be pounded to a powder
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fetch
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go an get bring
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contrary
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completely different, opposite
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reel
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a lively dance
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