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30 Cards in this Set
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Retribution
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A deserved punishment
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Specious
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Seeming to be true without really being so
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Guile
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Craftiness
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Quirt
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Short-handled riding whip with a braided rawhide lash
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Assiduously
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Carefully and busily
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Unobtrusively
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Without calling attention to oneself
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Cowpunchers
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Cowboys
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Gaits
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Foot movements of a horse
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Eminent
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Well known
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Alternative
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Causing a change
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Mutineers
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People on a ship who revolt against their officers
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Usurped
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Took power or authority away from
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Runt
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The smallest animal in a litter
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Mosquitoes
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Insects having two wings, the females of which extract blood from animals and people
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Flue
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The pipe in the chimney that leads the smoke outside
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Musing
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Thinking Deeply
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Gross
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Twelve Dozen
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Palomino
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A light-tan or golden-brown horse with a cream-colored mane and tail
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Mustangs
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Wild horses
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Leering
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Looking with malicious triumph
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Foresight
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The act of seeing beforehand
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Ruse
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Trick
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Stratagem
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Plan for defeating an opponent
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Invincible
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Unbeatable
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Futile
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Useless; hopeless
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Inexplicable
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Unexplainable
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Brianna Foell
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Someone that God made with true potential to memorize all these words!!
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Bowie knife
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A strong, single edged hunting knife named after James Bowie, a soldier
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Plugged nickel
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Fake nickel
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Skeptics
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People who frequently doubt and question matters generally accepted
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