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15 Cards in this Set
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pallid
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adj. abnormally pale; lacking in color, vitality or interest
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intermittent
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adj. stopping and starting with pauses between; occuring at irregular intervals; occasional
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redundant
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adj. unnecessarily wordy or repetitive; excessive; superfluous
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sequel
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n. a story complete in itself that continues an earlier one; continuation; a consequence
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demure
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adj. assuming an air of modesty or shyness; reserved
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irrelevant
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adj. not applicable; not relevant; not related to the subject
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synopsis
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n. a brief review, outline, or condensation; a summary
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edifying
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v. to instruct, especially morally or spiritually; to reveal the facts of
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intuition
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n. a knowing or becoming aware through an inner feeling rather than through logic; immediate understanding; sharp insight
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reminiscent
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adj. thinking or telling about events of the past; suggestive of something seen or known before
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lexicon
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n. a dictionary; the vocabulary of a particular trade, group of people, or the like
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simulate
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v. to look or act like; to pretend to be like; to imitate
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eject
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v. to throw out forcefully; to expel; to evict or drive out
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rendezvous
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n. a designated meeting place; a place where people habitually meet; a prearranged meeting; v. to meet or bring together at a certain place and time
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detonate
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v. to blow up; to explode; to cause to explode; n. an explosion
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