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108 Cards in this Set
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camouflaging
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hiding
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tetchy
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bad-tempered
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accentuated |
focus attention on |
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elegant |
stylish |
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literary |
written |
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craned |
stretch out body or neck to see something |
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sullemly |
acting surly |
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vaguely |
roughly or approximately |
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murmur |
say something in a low or soft voice |
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staccato |
short detracted musical notes |
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posse |
group |
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furtive |
sneaky |
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consolation |
comfort recived by a person after as loss or disappointment |
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prowling |
creepy or sneaky |
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nobility |
artistocrats |
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curiosities |
strange or unusual or facts |
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skeptically |
doubtfully or supiously |
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intriguing |
interesting |
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obituaries |
announcement of someone's death |
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homage |
devotion or adortion |
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unsung |
uncelebraded |
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barring |
aside from or apart from |
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lowly |
plain or inferior |
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obliviously |
unmindful or unaware of |
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percolated |
filtered or drained |
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psychic |
spiritual or supernatural |
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laminate |
cover or coat |
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unobtrusively |
discretely or unassumingly |
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delinquents |
criminal or lawless |
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intervened |
happen or intercede |
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incredulously |
skeptically or disbelievingly |
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utter |
say |
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prudence |
wide in practical affairs |
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fare |
cost of riding on a vehicle (cab, bus, train) |
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absurdly |
improbably or laughingly impossible |
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optimistic |
hopeful or positive |
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conspiratorially |
agreeing together, especially secretly |
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furrowed |
a narrow groove in the ground or any surface |
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reverent |
deeply respectful |
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precedes |
to come before |
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rummaged |
to search through by moving things around |
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vague |
not clear |
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twinge |
sharp pain |
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haphazardly |
randomly |
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gilt |
golden |
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emblazoned |
decorated with brilliant colors |
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badgered |
pestered |
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quandary |
a dilemma |
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belligerently |
warlike or hostile |
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meekly |
gently or soft |
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succumb |
to give into |
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indifferent |
having no interest |
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commotion |
loud noises |
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simultaneously |
at the same time |
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emblem |
a group or organization |
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scepter |
a staff |
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nervewracking |
dangerous |
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relevant |
closely connected |
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crestfallen |
sad or disappointed |
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realm |
kingdom |
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slander |
action or crime |
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confront |
face to face |
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fare |
price |
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deceive |
trick |
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jubilent |
feeling great happiness |
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waylay |
stop or interrupt |
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scam |
tricking people |
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hoax |
scam |
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fidgety |
not still |
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provoke |
anger |
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smirk |
to smile in a smug way |
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interminably |
endless |
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disperse |
to spread over a wide area |
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hoisted |
to raise |
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immensely |
extremely |
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diagnosis |
identification of an illness |
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mere |
only he smallest or slightest |
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capacity |
maximum amount that something can hold |
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conceal |
hide |
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preoccupied |
concerned with or involved in |
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deplorable |
shockingly bad |
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skeptical |
showing doubt |
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notoriously |
famous for a bad deed |
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sheepish |
embaressed |
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jauntily |
lively or confident |
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dreary |
depression or uniteresting |
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scoundrel |
a dishonest person |
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engross |
interest |
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hazard |
danger or risk |
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nondescript |
unmemorable |
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vandalized |
destroyed |
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vulgar |
tasteless or unrefined |
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persecution |
hostility |
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breach |
failing to observe a law or a broken area |
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protocol |
procedures |
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regalia |
emblems of royalty |
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illegitimate |
born of parents not married to each other |
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impending |
upcoming |
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warily |
carefully |
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subtle |
nice |
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folio |
paper |
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endowment |
foundation |
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gingerly |
with care |
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ubiquitious |
found everywhere |
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twinge |
sharp pain |
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deter |
to put off |
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oblivious |
not aware |
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oft |
repeatedly |
