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21 Cards in this Set
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incentive
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something that stirs up people or urges them on
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disheveled
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untidy, messy
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guttural
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made in back of the throat
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indomitable
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not easily discouraged
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fastiduous
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not easy to please
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delineate
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describe in detail
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brace
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a pair of like things
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conjectured
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guessed from ery little evidence
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banked
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tilted an airplane to the side when turning, making one wing higher than the other
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crypt
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an underground vault or room used as a urial place
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prospect
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a likely candidate
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fiscal
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having to do with finances
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troubadours
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traveling singers, usually accompanying themselves on stringed instruments
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taut
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tightly stretched
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voile
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a lithgt cotton fabric
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begign
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kindly
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infuse
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to put into
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couched
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put into words, expressed
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wormwood
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a plant that produces bitter oil
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mutinous
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rebelling against authority
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cajoling
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coaxing gently
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