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20 Cards in this Set
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despondency
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dejection, a loss of hope
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incantations
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repetitions of words repeated rhythmically
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invariably
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without fail
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luminous
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shining, bright lighted up
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perpetual
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continuous
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posted
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mailed
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profusion
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an abundance
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torch
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flashlight
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trolley
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pushcart
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unalterable
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not capable of being changed or modified
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cunningly
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cleverly or craftily
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flinched
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drew back or away, as if from something dangerous; winced
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gait
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a manner or walking, stepping, or running
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mourning
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the state of grieving over a death
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valiant
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brave
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plot
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the chain of incidents in a short story
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conflict
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a struggle between two opposing forces
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nomadic
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people who are constantly on the move in search of game, fish, and wild plants
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line of demarcation
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a line dividing the world in half from pose to pole
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conquistadors
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conquerors
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