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27 Cards in this Set
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made or done at the spur of the moment
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impromptu
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hesitantly; uncertainly
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tentatively
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in a firm or focused way
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intently
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not done willingly
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involuntary
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shaking or trembling movement
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tremor
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to begin; start
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commence
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weird, especially in a frightening way
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eerie
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threatening harm or evil
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ominous
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having the greatest power or force
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dominant
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ghostly vision
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apparition
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a ghost or a spirit
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specter
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showing carefull attention to whats right and wrong
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conscientious
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an opinion or conclusion based on guesswork
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speculation
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to take in or grasp mentally; notice
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percieve
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fame; widespread reputation
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renown
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cautious; on the alert
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wary
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thinking deeply, often about something sad
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pensive
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emotionally distant, uninvolved
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aloof
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held back
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stifled
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sharp and strong, intense
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acute
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glowing in the dark
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luminous
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energetic hand or arm gesture
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gesticulation
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sheltered place
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lee
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deep; complex
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profound
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high intelligence and sound judgement
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sagacity
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narrow crack
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crevice
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graceful politeness
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suavity
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