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18 Cards in this Set
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unfamiliar
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not acquainted with; unknown
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urging
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forcing or moving onward
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urgency
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a pressing matter; something that is urgent
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condescending
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dealing with people in a superior manner as if you are better than they
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surge
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to rise or move in a swelling manner
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rhythmically
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something that happens regularly
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poised
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to be balanced or steady as if ready for something
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typhus
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an infectious disease usually caused by lice, fleas, or mites that causes symptoms such as severe headache, depression, red rashes on the skin, dizziness, etc.
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Godspeed
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succes or good fortune
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staccato
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Marked by or composed of abrupt, disconnected parts or sounds
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pride
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a sense of one's worth or self-respect
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exhausted
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completely worn out; drained
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trudged
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to walk heavily; stomp
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casket
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a coffin; a type of box that people are buried in
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mourning
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to grief; to feel or express sorrow or sadness, such as after a death.
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reluctantly
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doing something with resistance; not really wanting to
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psalm
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a sacred song or hymn
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deftly
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doing something quickly and skillfully
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