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17 Cards in this Set
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upheaval |
a very big change that often causes problem |
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luxury |
expensive, one of a kind |
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bucolic |
relating to pleasant countryside |
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proximity |
close area near |
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uncanny |
very strange and difficult to explain |
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foreshadowing |
indicating about a future event |
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petroleum |
oil |
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forge |
to develop something new |
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paparazzi |
photographers who follow famous people in order to take pictures of them |
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determination |
the quality of trying to go even when it is difficult |
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encapsulate |
to completely cover or contain something |
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War correspondents |
journalists who report on wars |
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mentioning |
speak of |
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exhausted |
used up |
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caviar |
salted fish eggs |
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encountered |
meet unexpectedly |
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tabulae rasae |
clean slates |
