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34 Cards in this Set
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enmity
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state of being an enemy
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decorous
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exibiting appropriate behavior
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CHORISTER
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a singer or learer of a choir
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bastion
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a stronghold or fortification
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hiatus
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a break or pause; interuprtion
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ebullience
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zestful or spirited enthusiasm
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recrimination
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the act of accusing in return
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tumult
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commotion of a great crowd; disorder
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oppresive
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using power unjustly
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inscrutable
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difficult to understand, mysterious
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declivities
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downwards slope
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tacit
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not spoken
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blatant
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very obvious
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sinewy
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lean and muscular
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malevolently
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wishing ill to the others
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ludicrous
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laugibly and obviously absurd
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ineffectual
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insufficient to produce an effect; useless
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jeer
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to abuse oraly
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leviathan
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something very large; giant sea creature in the Bible
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clamor
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great expression of disconent
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mutionosly
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unruly
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impervious
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incapable of being penetrated or affected
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glowered
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looked at or stared angrily
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rebuke
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to criticize sharply
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demure
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modest and reserved in manner or behaviour
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fervor
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great intensity of emotion or heat
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corpulent
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excessively fat
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sauntered
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to walk in a leisurely pace
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compelled
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to exert a strong, irresistable force on
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myopia
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nearsightedness
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sniveling
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to sniffle
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parried
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avoided
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acrid
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unpleasantly sharp or bitter taste or smell
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epaulettes
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a fringed strap worn on military uniforms
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