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15 Cards in this Set
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ascertain
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v.to find out definitely
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subordinate
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adj.placed in or belonging in a lower order of rank;inferior
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disposition
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n.the predominant or prevailing tendencies of one's spirit
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equinox
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n.the time when the sun crosses the earth's equator, making the night and day equal throughout the world
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doleful
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adj.sorrowful,mournful,melancholy
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toil
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n.hard and continuous work
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consternation
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n.a sudden alarming, amazement, or dread that results in utter confusion
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desolate
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adj.deprived or destitute of inhabitants;deserted;uninhabited
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disconsolate
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adj.characterized by or causing dejection;cheerless;gloomy;hopelessly unhappy
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gratification
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n.the state of being gratified;great satisfaction
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turbulent
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adj.being in a state of agitation or tumult;disturbed
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upbraid
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v.to find fault or reproach severely
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reapast
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n.a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating
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oblige
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v.to require or constain, as by law,command,conscience,or force of necessity
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lament
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v.to feel or express sorrow or regret for
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