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36 Cards in this Set
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finesse
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a skill, action, or performance to win trick with a card.
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skid
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plank, bar, or log on something heavy that can be slid on
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wavered
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to sway to or unbalanced
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poultrymen
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a dealer or a farmer who sells chickens.
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heaved
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force or lift something to move in a certain place
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altitude
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distance or height
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maneuverability
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act or a plan to move an object the other way
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apparatus
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combination of instruments, tools, or mechanics going towards a special goal
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ransom
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a prisoner, slave, or a kidnapped person for the goods of money or a price
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frazzled
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to wear until worn out
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adept
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expert or very skilled
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polder
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tract of lowland
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bacillus
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any bacteria
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rigging
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lift or hauling tackle
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rig
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put in proper order of use
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boast
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speak with exaggeration about one self
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mariner
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person who assists in navagation of a ship sailor
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absurd
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existing but not meaning to the world
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umbrage
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annoyance or defended
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bides
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wait, stay, or remain
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premises
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a land including buildings and its grounds
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dab
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a tap gently with a soft item
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perpetrate
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to commit or present in a poor manner
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iniquity
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wicked or a violation of duty
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pence
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a British bronze coin or known as their penny
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crockery
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collectively crocks or items
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contusion
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an injury or bruise
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pasture
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area covered with plants or grass
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naysayer
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person who expresses negatively
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textile
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any item made by weaving, knitting, or felting
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conscript
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draft for military or naval service
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edema
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any disease
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anvil
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heavy iron block
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vulgar
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indecent or obscene
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perfidy
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faithlessness or no trust
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apogee
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climax, highest or most distant point
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