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26 Cards in this Set
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- Back
Proffer |
offer |
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Efflorescence |
blossoming |
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Specious |
deceptive |
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Swathing |
engulfing |
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Pursed |
puckered |
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Furtive |
sly, devious |
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Gesticulated |
To gesture with one's hands |
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Errant |
disobediant |
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Ebullience |
liveliness |
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Recrimination |
accusation made in retaliation |
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Tumult |
uproar |
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Festooned |
Decorated |
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Vicissitudes |
difficulties or hardships |
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Contrite |
sincere sorrow for shortcomings |
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Declivities |
Descending slopes |
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Susurration |
murmur |
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Sepals |
modified leaf at the base of a petal |
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Impalpable |
not capable of being felt |
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Incursion |
breakthrough into enemy territory |
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Detritus |
debris |
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Runnels |
little streams |
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Swarthiness |
darkness of skin |
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Malevolently |
with hostility |
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Derision |
ridicule |
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Tempestuously |
stormily |
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Diffidently |
with hesitation and respect |