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15 Cards in this Set
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gallant
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brave, chivalrous, novle, stately (finely dressed)
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exigent (exigence, exigency)
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crucial occasion, emergency, urgernt need or demand
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peevish
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irritable, guasdjansdajsd (i have no idea what that word means haha sorry lauren!)
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reveler
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one who carouses, makes merry, is riotously festive
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defiance
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bold resistance
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compelled
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forced, constrained to do
hi lauren i like you |
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presage
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foretell, foreshadow
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vile
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shameful, contemptible, morally base
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demeanor
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bearing, outward behavior (lack of spirit= "cold demeanor")
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ensign
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standard bearer (modern banner, flag, etc.)
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melancholy
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pensive sadness, habitual tendency for sadness and depression
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misconstrued
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misinterpret, put the wrong construction
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entrails
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bowels, intestines
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tarry
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delay in coming or appearing
(my way to remember this lauren..you will chuckle: if you are harry...sounds like tarry.. then it will take you a while to go somewhere cause you have to shave!) get it... delay.... hahahaaa |
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office
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shakespeare: duty atttaching to one's position, task, function
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