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40 Cards in this Set
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Acrid |
Unpleasantly Sharp or bitter taste or smell |
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Befoul |
to make dirty |
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Compelled |
to force |
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Corpulent |
Excessively Fat |
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Cower |
crouch or to flinch |
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Elephantine |
Enormous size / strength |
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Gesticulate |
To use gestures |
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Luminous |
emitting light; full of light |
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Myopia |
Nearsighted |
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Parried |
Escaped |
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Quavered |
trembled |
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sauntered |
to walk leisurely |
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Shirll |
high-pitched sound |
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sniveling |
to complain or whine |
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talisman |
object with magical powers |
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Tremulous |
shaking |
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Bewilder |
to be a mystery |
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Conch |
shell |
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Flaunt |
To show off |
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indignation |
anger generated by something mean |
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malevolent |
Wishing harsh to others |
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mirage |
an image or illusion |
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Nimbe |
quick movement |
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Opressive |
difficult to handle |
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Preposterous |
contrary to nature |
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Quiver |
to shake with a slight quick movement |
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Scornfully |
treating someone with contempt or as unworthy |
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Speculate |
to reflect on a object |
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Blunder |
a stupid or careless mistake |
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Bristle |
To become stiff |
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convert |
Secret |
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Formulate |
to express in precise form |
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Infuriating |
causing anger |
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Iridescent |
series of colors |
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Jeer |
To mock |
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Obsure |
not clear or plain |
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Relentless |
steady or presistent |
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Squawk |
a loud harsh cry |
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Uproarious |
confused and noisy |
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Vex |
To irritate |
