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15 Cards in this Set
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Veritable |
Used as an intensifier. |
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Reprieve |
To delay the punishment |
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Emaciated |
Abnormal thinness caused by lack of nutrition. |
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Wallow |
To lie in water, snow, mud, etc. as for enjoyment |
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Crucible |
Container for heating substances to high temperatures |
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Annihilate |
To obliterate |
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Sage |
A wise person |
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Knell |
The sound of a bell rung slowly |
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Automatons |
Mechanical device that imitates human movements |
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Plaintive |
Sounding sad |
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Poignant |
Strong sense of sadness |
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Inert |
Lacking the strength to move |
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Lament |
To express grief |
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Jostle |
To push roughly |
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Liquidated |
To kill by violent means |
