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22 Cards in this Set
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amphitheater |
an oval or round building with seats rising from an open central area
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arena |
a stage, ring,or other enclosed or other enclosed area where shows or sports are held |
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archery |
the sport or practice of shooting with a bow and arrow |
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architrcture |
the style or way of a building |
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cackle |
to laugh or speak with such sound |
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casual |
not formal |
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defy |
to refuse to obey |
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ghastly |
causing great fear or terror |
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gingerly |
in a careful cautious manner; warily |
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goblet |
a drinking glass with a stem and a base |
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incinerate |
to burn completely |
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muse |
to think about something silently for a long time |
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nymph |
one of the goddesses in Greek or Roman mythology who live in the rivers, mountains, or trees. |
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obliterate |
to destroy entirely |
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pavilion |
a light building with open sides |
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pinochle |
a card game that two to four players play with a deck consisting two each of the cards from nine to ace |
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pseudonym |
a false name adopted by someone,especially an author, to conceal his or her identity; pen name |
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reverent |
characterized by, showing, or feeling great respect and awe mingled with love |
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smirk |
to smile in a self-satisfied, offensively knowing, or self-conscious way |
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souvenir |
something kept as a reminder of a place, event,or friendship;memento |
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tally |
to find the total of; count or add |
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wistful |
displaying or characterized by yearning or wishful sadness |
