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19 Cards in this Set
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Maniac |
A person exhibiting extreme symptoms of wild behavior, especially when violent and dangerous |
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Suffice |
Used to indicate that one is saying enough to make one's meaning clear |
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Allergy |
A damaging immune response by the body to a substance, especially pollen, fur, a particular food, or dust, to which it has become hypersensitive |
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Finicky |
Showing or requiring great attention to detail |
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Grates |
Iron bars or cage work across a door or windows |
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Solitude |
The state or situation of being alone |
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Rant |
Speak or shout at length in a wild, impassioned way |
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Contortions |
The state of being contorted (twist or bend out of its normal shape) |
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Rickety |
Suffering from rickets (wobbly, shaky and unsteady) |
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Repertorie |
A stock of plays, dances, or pieces that a company or performer knows or is prepared to perform |
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Preposterous |
Utterly absurd or ridiculous; contrary to reason or common sense |
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Languished |
Fail to make progress or be successful |
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Replicas |
An exact copy or model of something, especially one on a smaller scale |
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Desolation |
A state of complete emptiness or destruction |
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Feat |
An achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength |
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Feat |
An achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength |
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Extort |
Obtain by force, threats, or other unfair means |
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Gauntlet |
A form of punish people armed with sticks or other weapons arrange themselves in two lines facing each other beat the person forced to run between them. |
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Illusion |
A thing that is wrongly perceived or interpreted by the senses |
