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20 Cards in this Set
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acute
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intense, sharp, severe
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baffle
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to confuse
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caress
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to touch or pat with affection
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compel
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to force someone to do something
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contemplate
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to think about deeply
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deft
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skillful and clever
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dismay
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a loss of courage,feeling of disappointment
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emit
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to send or give out something
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endeavor
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to try
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evade
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to avoid somebody or something
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exasperate
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to annnoy or frustrate
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impudence
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rudeness, disrespect
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intercept
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to take or seize someone or something on the way from one place to another
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irate
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very angry
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resolute
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determined, set in purpose
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subside
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to grow quieter or less active
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subtle
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so slight that it is difficult to detect
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sullen
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sulky, silently angry or resentful; ill-humored
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vigorous
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strong and active; done with force or energy
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virtually
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almost entirely; nearly
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