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21 Cards in this Set
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Circumambient |
Surround |
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Kith |
Friendspal |
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Pallor |
Unhealthily pale appearance |
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Solecism |
Grammar mistake, poor manners |
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Apoplexy |
Unconsciousness, speechless |
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Festoon |
A decorative chain of flowers or ribbons hung in a curve |
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Cordon |
Line/circle of police preventing access |
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Squall |
Sudden storm Loud cry |
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Pewter |
Alloy of tin, copper, and lead |
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Reverie |
Daydream |
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Throes |
Violent struggle |
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Contiguity |
Bordering |
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Somnambulism |
Sleepwalking |
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Miasma |
Unpleasant smell |
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Peremptory |
Absolute, undeniable |
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Romish |
(Derogatory) Roman Catholic |
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Argosy |
Large merchant ship |
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Quiescent |
Stillness, dormancy, inactivity |
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Stolid |
Calm, dependable, showing little emotion |
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Chirography |
Handwriting |
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Recondite |
Little known, abstruse |