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11 Cards in this Set
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compelled
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To force or drive; exert a strong, irresistable force on
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luminous
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Emitting light; full of light
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myopia
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nearsightedness
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sniveling
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to sniffle; complain or whine tearfuly
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quavered
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trembled, or spoken in a tremblig voice
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parried
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Deflected or warded off; avoided
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talisman
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An object with magical power
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acrid
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unpleasantly sharp or bitter taste or smell
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cordon
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A line of people or ships stationed to guard
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elephantine
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The size of an elephant; enormous size/strength
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epaulettes
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A fringed strap worn on military uniforms
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