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34 Cards in this Set
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Abreast |
Side by side |
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Admirable |
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Sultry |
Very hot and humid |
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Bygones |
Past happenings |
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Mesmerism |
Hypnotism |
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Huffy |
Adit of anger or annoyance |
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Victuals |
Food |
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Berth |
A place to sleep |
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Sanctified |
Holy |
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Raspy |
Grating, harsh |
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Lolled |
Relaxed |
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Amputate |
Cut off |
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Tedious |
Tiresome by reason of length |
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Frock |
A woman's dress |
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Prejudiced |
A preconceived preference |
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Feud |
A hereditary fight |
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Speculate |
Make a risky financial transaction |
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Dismal |
Gloom, depression |
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Lamented |
Grieving |
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Coaxing |
To obtain by persistent persuasion |
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Quicksilver |
Mercury |
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Counterfeit |
False, fake |
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Insurrection |
The act or instance of open revolt |
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Petrified |
Turned to stone |
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Sublime |
Excellent, having a sense of grandeur |
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Abolitionist |
Person against slavery |
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Stanchion |
Post of timber or iron for support |
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Distracted |
Pulled in conflicting emotion directions |
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Warbling |
Singing |
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Mournful |
Sad |
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Evade |
To escape or avoid by cleverness or deceit |
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Temperance |
Moderation, sobriety |
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Phrenology |
Reading a person's future by examining their skull |
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Conveniences |
Things that increase comfort or save work |
