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10 Cards in this Set
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Elective
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Pertaining to the principle of electing to an office, position,
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Portly
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Rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent.
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Conviction
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A fixed or firm belief.
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Linger
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To continue to stay,delay leaving
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Quiver
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To shake with a slight but rapid motion; vibrate tremulously; tremble.
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Sheepishly
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Embarrassed or bashful, as by having done something wrong or foolish.
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Ferocity
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A ferocious quality or state; savage fierceness.
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Scowled
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To draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner.
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Bluff
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to mislead by a display of strength, self-confidence, or the like
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Trudge
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To walk wearily along for over a long period of time
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