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16 Cards in this Set
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ascertain
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to find out definitely, learn with certainty
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subordinate
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of less importance, lower rank; secondary
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disposition
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one's usual mood or behavior
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equinox
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the time when the sun crosses the plane of the Earth's equator
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doleful and woeful
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melancholy, mourning, sorrowful
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toilsome
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laborious, hard and continuous work
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consternation
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worrisome, confusion, dismay
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desolate
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empty, lonely, deserted
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disconsolate
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dispair, hopelessly unhappy, inconsolable
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gratification
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great satisfaction
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upbraid
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to put down, to find fault with or express criticism towards
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turbulent
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disturbed, rough, violent, agressive
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repast
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a meal
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oblige
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to bind morally or legally, as by a promise or contract; responsablity
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lament
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to mourn for or over
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steadfast
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steadily directed, fixed in direction, firm
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ex. a steadfast gaze
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