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25 Cards in this Set
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Vacillating |
adj., v., to sway to and fro, be unsure |
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Corpulent |
adj., obese |
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unremitting |
adj., never slacking, incessant |
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insipid |
adj., uninteresting, dull, lacking flavor or taste |
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Foreclosure |
n., losing what you own because you can't pay mortgage |
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indolent |
adj., habitually lazy |
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vice |
n., immoral practice or habit |
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sovereign |
n., adj., king or queen, supreme in power |
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repose |
n., resting, state of being at rest |
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resolute |
adj., determined |
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puissant |
adj., powerful, strong |
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disdainful |
adj., to regard or treat with contempt, scornful |
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ablutions |
n., cleansing especially with religious connotations |
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cambric |
n., fine, white linen |
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staid |
adj., sedate and steady, non-exciteable |
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entreatingly |
adv., pleadingly |
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lithe |
adj., supple, limber |
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indecorous |
adj., lacking good taste |
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abominated |
v., to detest |
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reveries |
n., daydreams, state of being lost in thought |
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eminence |
n., position of importance or achievement |
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petulance |
n., state of being unreasonably irritable |
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sanguine |
adj., cheerful, hopeful |
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ineffable |
adj., indescribable |
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rancor |
n., deep, spiteful dislike |
