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51 Cards in this Set
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unscathed
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unhurt; unharmed
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pliant
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not stiff
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suffuse
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to saturate
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vista
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view
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meander
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follow a winding course
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verdent
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green with vegetation
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variegated
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marked by patches of many colors
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copious
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large in quantity
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luxuriant
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fertile (land)
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proffer
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offer
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cornucopia
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great abundance
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iridescent
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displaying glowing colors
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surmise
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take an educated guess
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epiphany
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sudden revelation or insight
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agape
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mouth open in wonder or amazement
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transfixed
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motionless in awe or amazement
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incredulous
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difficult to believe
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knot
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a tightly clustered group of people
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wizened
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dried; shriveled with age
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hoary
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old
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gait
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the way you walk
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diminutive
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small
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timorous
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fearful; timid
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embolden
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make yourself bold; give yourself courage
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hegemony
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total dominance or control
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ingenuous
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unsophisticated; naive
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unwitting
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not knowingly
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rejoin
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counter-reply
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evince
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show clearly
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veracity
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truthfulness
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patent
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obvious
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desicate
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completely dry
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belie
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show to be false
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beneficent
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like to do good
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waive
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voluntarily give up
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putative
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accepted to be true
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reputed
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accepted without proof
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bandy
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pass back and forth
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postulate
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set forth as being true
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credible
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believable
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conundrum
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a difficult to solve problem
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crestfallen
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sad or depressed
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comeuppance
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deserved punishment
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inadvertent
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unintentional
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demise
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death; end
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lachrymose
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tearful; weepy
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benevolent
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kind; generous
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redoubtable
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arousing fear or awe
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potentate
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a powerful or mighty person
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tout
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to speak flatteringly of something
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forestall
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prevent
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