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15 Cards in this Set
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IMPOTENT
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powerless; lacking strength
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ANTITHESIS
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an exact opposite; an opposite extreme
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MAELSTROM
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whirlpool; turbulence; agitated state of mind
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EMENDATION
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a correction
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CHAGRIN
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embarrassment; a complete loss of courage
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BAUBLE
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a showy but useless thing
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DIAPHANOUS
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very sheer and light
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LABYRINTH
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a complicated network of winding passages; a maze
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GLOAT
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to look at or think about with great satisfaction
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IMPEDIMENT
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a barrier; obstruction
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BESTIAL
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savage; brutal
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EFFETE
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worn out; barren
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SHARD
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a fragment
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BLAND
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mild; tasteless; dull
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NIHILISM
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a total rejection of established laws
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