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20 Cards in this Set
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Jaunts
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A short pleasant trip; Excursion; to make a short trip.
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Apathy
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Lack of emotion of feeling; indifference; lack of interest; concern; or spirit.
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Tantalizing
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Tempting; tormenting or teasing by keeping something in sight but out of reach.
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Induction
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Inverted; reversed; opposite; the opposite.
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Repast
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A meal, food eaten at a meal.
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Cascade
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A small, steep waterfall; somebody that falls in a manner similar to that of a waterfall; to fall or drop with a rushing movement.
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Ravenous
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Extremely hungry; predatory; greedy
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Pungent
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Sharply affecting the sense of taste or smell; sharp; keen; biting
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Induction
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An act of enrolling or bringing someone into a group, or of formally placing in office; the process of arriving at a generalization from facts or examples.
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Sage
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Very wise, perceptive; having wisdom gained from experience; an herb used to season food; a very wise person.
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Buoyant
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Able to float; able to bounce back after a reverse or setback; cheerful
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Incandescent
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Glowing with intense heat; very bright; shining; brilliant; describing a light bulb that produces light with a filament in a vacuum.
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Benign
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Not harmful; gentle; good-natured.
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Murky
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Dark; gloomy; misty; hard to understand.
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Incessant
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Unceasing; never stopping
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Invigorating
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Giving vigor to; enlivening; filling with energy.
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Opaque
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Not letting light through; not transparent; hard to understand.
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Oppressive
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Tyrannical; hard to take; mentally or physically distressing.
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Animated
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Filled with life; lively; seeming alive; lifelike.
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Congruent
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In agreement; harmonious; corresponding.
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