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20 Cards in this Set
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luminous
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shining by its own light
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grim
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without mercy; stern; harsh
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beckon
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signal by motion of the head or hand
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glint
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a gleam; flash
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ramshackle
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loose and shaky
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froth
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mass of small bubbles formed in liquid; foam
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spellbound
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too interested to move; fascinated
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musty
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having a smell or taste suggesting mold
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wistful
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longing; yearning
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glaring
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very bright
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despair
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loss of hope
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mildew
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kind of fungus with a whitish coating that forms during damp weather
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mammoth
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huge; big; immense
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ghastly
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causing terror; horrible; shocking
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seethe
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be excited; be disturbed
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giddy
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dizzy; having a whirling feeling in one's head
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pulpy
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soft, wet mass
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desolate
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not producing anything; not lived in
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radiant
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shining bright; beaming
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overwhelmed
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overcome completely; crush
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