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39 Cards in this Set
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Quell |
to supress |
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Loathsome |
disgusting |
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Gesticulated |
gesture |
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Vexation |
annoying |
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Niche |
cubbyhole |
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Perpetual |
long lasting/ forever |
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Contempt |
disrespect |
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Appalled |
horrified |
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Mortifying |
embarrasing |
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Presumptuous |
assume |
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Dexterous |
skill full with hands |
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Trifling |
unimportant |
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Congenial |
agreeable |
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Vigilant |
watchful, attentive, or alert |
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Scuttle |
scamper, or scurry |
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Festooned |
draped, decorated |
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Dire |
dreadful or terrible |
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Pinioned |
disabled or tied up |
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Livid |
very angry or furious |
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Contemptuously |
complete disrespect |
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Palpable |
plainly seen |
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Cowed |
frightened, bullied |
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Ominous |
threatening future |
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restitution |
compensation for loss |
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raucous |
loud, harsh, rowdy |
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scuttlebutt |
rumor or gossip |
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despot |
ruler or tyrant |
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concoct |
create or make up |
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maelstrom |
chaotic, confusion, violence |
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abated |
reduced or lessened |
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fastidious |
obsessed with perfection |
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pang |
sudden sharp pain or painful emotion |
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copiously |
abundant supply |
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contemplate |
think about thoughtfully or consider |
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shrilly |
high pitched |
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undulating |
wavy form or surface |
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melancholia |
mental condition or depression |
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morosely |
sullen and ill tempered |
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jovial |
characterized by hearty joyous |
