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15 Cards in this Set
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perseverance
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to keep at something in spite of difficulties
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expelling
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to drive or force out
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spigot
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faucet
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gestured
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a movement of the body that expresses an idea or feeling
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grimaced
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a twisting of the face as in disgust
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preposterous
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absurd
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forlorn
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feeling sad or lonely
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scarcity
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a very small supply
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excavated
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to dig out
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stifling
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smother
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perimeter
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the boundary of an enclosed area
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juvenile
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relating to youg people
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expanse
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a wide space, area or atretch
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deftly
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quick and neat in action
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desolate
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abandoned, deserted
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