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30 Cards in this Set
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Agape
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wide open
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Agile
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Marked by ready ability to move with quick easy grace
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Apparation
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Unusual or unexpected sight
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Bemused
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To occupy the attention
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Chimerical
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Existing only as the product of the unchecked imagination
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Circumspect
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To be cautious
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Coherent
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Logically or aeshetically ordered or integrated
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Congenial
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Having the same nature
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Corroborated
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To support with evidence
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Daunted
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Discouraged
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Defaced
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Destroy
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Desolate
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Unpopulated area, reduce in population
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Diabolical
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Extremely evil or cruel
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Dingy
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Unclean, dirty
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Erroneous
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containing or characterized by error
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Flagon
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A large vessel used for holding wine
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Forgery
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The act of forging, illegal production of something counterfeit
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Fulsome
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Offensively flattering or insincere
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Inadvertenly
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Without knowledge or incidentally
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Inquest
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An inquiry in to the cause of an unexpected death
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Miry
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Soft and watery
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Monograph
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a detailed and documented treatise on a particular subject
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Moor
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Open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
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Presume
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Take to be the case of or to be true
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Profane
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Violate (character/language)
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Spectral
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Relating to or characteristics of a phantom
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Trencher
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Wooden plate used to serve food
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Vestry
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room in church used to hold vessels and vestments
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Wanton
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Cruel, Violent, action
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Yeoman
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Someone who owns and takes care of their land
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