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20 Cards in this Set
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undulation |
n. wavelike motion |
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gaunt |
adj. thin and bony |
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gelatinous |
adj. like jelly |
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iridescent |
adj. intensely bright |
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phosphorescence |
n. glowing in the dark |
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grippe |
n. influenza (respiratory disease) |
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contempt |
n. attitude or feeling towards someone/ thing considered to be worthless or despicable |
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virtue |
n. goodness, strong moral and ethical quality |
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humility |
n. being humble |
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benevolent |
adj. kind, having goodwill |
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interminable |
adj. unending |
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malignant |
adj. causing harm, suffering, or death |
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myriad |
n. a great number adj. innumerable, having many aspects |
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tentative |
adj. unsure, hesitant |
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resolution |
n. determination |
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furled |
adj. rolled up and secured |
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annul |
v. to declare invalid; cancel |
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treachery |
n.betrayal of trust; deceptive action or nature |
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stern |
n. the back of a boat |
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bow |
n. the front of the boat |
