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32 Cards in this Set
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hector
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to bully
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hedonist
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a pleasure-seeker
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heedless
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careless; unmindful
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hefty
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large and powerful; heavy
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hegemony
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leardership or strong influence
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hegira
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flight; escape
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heinous
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hateful; abominable
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hemophilia
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blood defect
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herald
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to announce; to usher in
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herbivorous
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feeding on vegetation
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herculean
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tremendous in size, strength, or difficulty
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heresy
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rejection of a religious belief
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hermetic
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airtight; tightly sealed
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heterodox
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departing from acceptable beliefs
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heterogenous
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different; unlike; dissimilar
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heyday
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period of success
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hiatus
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pause or gap
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hibernate
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to be inactive, especially during the winter
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hierarchy
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a ranking, one above the other
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hilarity
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gaiety; joy
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hircine
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goat-like
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hirsute
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hairy; bearded
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histrionic
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theatrical; overly dramatic
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hoard
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to store away; to accumulate
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hoary
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white with age or frost
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hoax
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a partical joke
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hobgoblin
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a frightening apparition; something that causes fear
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hodgepodge
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mixture
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hogwash
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meaningless or insincere talk
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hoi polloi
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common people; the masses
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holocaust
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complete destruction
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homage
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respect; honor
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