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20 Cards in this Set
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profuse
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giving or pouring freely
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dissolution
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a breaking up or into parts
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dauntless
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fearless, unable to be intimidated
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sagacious
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having or showing keen perception.
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pestilence
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an infectious disease.
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voluptuous
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luxurious, elegant, pleasing
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countenance
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the look on ones face that shows ones feelings
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brazen
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showing no shame, bold, impudent
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reverie
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dreamy thinking or imagining
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tremulous
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rembling, quivering, fearful
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piquancy
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exciting interest or curiosity.
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arabeque
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a complex and elaborate decorative design.
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wanton
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undisciplined, unmanagable, senselss.
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peal
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any loud prolonged sound or loud bell
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decorum
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good taste in behaviour, speech, and dress.
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visage
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the features or expressions of the face
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spectral
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having the nature of a specter a phantom, a ghost
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blashemous
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irreverent or profane speech, writing, or action.
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impetuosity
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action that is sudden and forceful, with little in thought.
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prostrate
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lying face down.
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