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20 Cards in this Set
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Contempt |
noun - The feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn. Disregard for something that should be taken into account. The offense of being disobedient to or disrespectful of a court of law and its officers. |
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Sabotage |
noun - is a deliberate action aimed at weakening a polity or corporation through subversion, obstruction, disruption or destruction. |
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Impassive |
adjective - not feeling or showing emotion. |
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Trousseau |
noun - the clothes, household linen, and other belongings collected by a bride for her marriage.
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Intricate - |
adjective - very complicated or detailed.
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Torment -
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noun - severe physical or mental suffering.
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Imperious -
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adjective - assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering.
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Anxiously -
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adverb - the behavior of someone who is full of distress or nervousness.
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Scornfully - |
adverb - something done without respect, or something done showing displeasure.
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Sarcastically -
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adverb - someone or something that is a sneering remark.
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Belligerently -
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adverb - hostile and aggressive
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Surrendered -
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cease resistance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority.
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Sophisticated -
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adjective - developed to a high degree of complexity.
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Disdain -
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noun - Consider to be unworthy of one's consideration.
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Foolishness -
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noun - lack of good sense or judgment; stupidity.
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Contentedly - |
adverb - happy and satisfied : showing or feeling contentment
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Grimly -
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adverb - astern or forbidding in action or appearance.
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Unwavering -
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adjectives - steady or resolute; not wavering.
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Dubiously -
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adverb - doubtful; marked by or occasioning doubt. Of doubtful quality or propriety; questionable. Of uncertain outcome. wavering or hesitation in opinion; inclined to doubt.
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Fleet -
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noun - The largest group of naval vessels under one commander. A country's navy.
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