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15 Cards in this Set
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Animosity
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ill will or resentment
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Chafe
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to make sore or irritate by constant rubbing
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Covenant
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a formal, solemn, and binding agreement
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Firmament
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the sky
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Frock
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a woman’s dress
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Fumble
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to grope or handle clumsily
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Gaunt
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excessively thin, as from suffering
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Glower
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to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
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Hack
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to use heavy blows to cut or chop in an irregular or unskilled manner
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Hoist
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to raise or pull up
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Issue
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to come forth, or emerge
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Nib
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pen point
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Prodigy
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extraordinary person, thing or deed
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Prostrate
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to throw oneself face downward on the ground as a gesture of humility or submission
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Thicket
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dense growth of shrubbery or small trees
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