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35 Cards in this Set
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found
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to begin
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scuttled
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to run with short quick steps
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receptive
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agreement
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rheumatism
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a pathological condition of the muscles, tendons, joints, bones, or nerves characterized by discomfort
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euchre
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to deceive by sly means
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goo-goo
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loving
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hoosegow
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a jail
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reprehensible
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blameworthy
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bemused
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confused
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welter
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confusion
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wryly
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dryly humorous
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solemnly
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deep earnest
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aloof
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physically distant
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hame
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a pice of the harness that fits around the neck of the draft animal
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fawning
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to seek a favor
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disarming
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to get rid of all weapons
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booby hatch
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an institution of the mentally ill
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brutally
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extremely cruel
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sullenness
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gloomy in tone
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contemptuously
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feeling contempt
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indignation
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mean
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bindle stiffs
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a hobo
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floozy
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a woman regarded as tawdry
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appraised
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to elevate
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crestfallen
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dejected
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consoled
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to allay the sorrow or grief of
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earnestly
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of an important nature
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writhed
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to twist as in pain
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sulkily
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to be unhappy
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scudded
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to run or skim along easily
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skittered
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to rapidly move along a surface
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snooker
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to fool
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scornfully
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to refuse
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belligerently
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eager to fight
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dutifully
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careful to fulfill obligations
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