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10 Cards in this Set
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Gumption |
fortitude and determination |
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Dwindle |
become smaller or lose substance |
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Stricken |
grievously affected especially by disease |
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Pestilence |
any epidemic disease with a high death rate |
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Lancet |
a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade |
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Reek |
smell badly and offensively |
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Negligence |
the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern |
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Destitute |
poor enough to need help from others |
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Famished |
extremely hungry |
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Dote |
shower with love; show excessive affection for |
