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15 Cards in this Set
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altruistic
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unselfishly concerned for the welfare of others
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conscientious
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thorough and diligent about performing a task
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ghastly
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horrifying, shocking or exceedingly upsetting
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famished
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extremely hungry
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reminiscing
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to recollect, remember or tell of past experiences
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imprudent
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showing no care, forethough or judgement
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credible
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easy to believe based on trust, confidence or facts
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preoccupied
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completely absorbed by some other thought or action
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submission
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the state of having yielded or surrendered
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ailing
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having or weakened by an illness or circumstance
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lament
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to express sorrow about something
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emaciated
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extremely thin, due to starvation or illness
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plodded
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to walk heavily or laboriously
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unbearable
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difficult or impossible to tolerate
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displaced
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a person who lacks a home or country
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