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40 Cards in this Set
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resolution
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having made up your mind to do something
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relics
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very old items which have survived to the present day
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gaunt
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to look thin, bony, and underfed
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tentative
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uncertain
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annulled
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to erase all trace of something
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myriad
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many
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skiff
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a small boat
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phosphorescence
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glowing without heat
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contempt
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having no respect for
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taut
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to be pulled tight, no slack
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soared
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to fly over/above
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immune
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not capable of being harmed by
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congregated
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to come together
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commences
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begins
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imperceptible
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not noticeable using any of the five senses
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endure
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to continue without giving in
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treachery
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using someones' trust against them for your own good
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surge
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a strong sudden movement forward
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coagulated
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so go from a liquid/solid to a soft semi solid without change in temperature
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submerged
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completely below the surface
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rigor mortis
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stiffened muscles after death
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rapier
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a long thin sword with a double edged blade
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sustenance
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nourishment
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calloused
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thickend or toughened through use or abuse
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lavender
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a light shade of purple
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cramp
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painful and uncontrollable muscle contraction
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interminable
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tiresomely long; endless
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ceded
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to give up, transfer, or surrender something
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slackening
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loosening
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pivot
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to turn on a center point or axis while keeping the axis in one place
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altitude
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a unit of measurement of distance above something
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splice
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to join at the ends
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disperse
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to break up and scatter
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malignant
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evil; capable of causing harm
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involuntary
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out of ones' control
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lunged
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to thrust (something) forward
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remedy
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a cure or solution to a problem
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violated
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to treat disrespectfully
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proprietor
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the person who has the exclusive right or title to something, an owner
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mutilated
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to disfigure by seriously damaging
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