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14 Cards in this Set
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unpublished a short entertaining story some happening
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anecdote
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it's coming or happening before/prior
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antecedent
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any of the upright partitions dividing a ship, airplane/wall
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bulkhead
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containing or capible of containing a great deal
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capacious
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of the heavens or sky
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celestial
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a situation in which one has to choose between two or more things, ways, or plans that are equally unsatisfactory
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dilemma
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the study of human speech including the units, nature, structure, and development of language, language, or a language
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linguistics
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a statement that seems to go against common sense but may still be true
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paradox
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a feeling that something is going to happen
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premenition
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to make less general or more limited
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quality
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support beams/one of the usually sloping timbers that support a roof
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rafter
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weather condition of a particular place
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climate
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a biography written by the person it is about
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autobiography
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a very wise person
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sage
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