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20 Cards in this Set
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Venerable |
Profoundly honored |
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Enormous |
Extraordinary large in size or extent or degree |
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Defiance |
Hostile challenge |
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Pathetic |
Deserving or inciting pity |
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Furtive |
Secret and sly or sordid |
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Tentative |
Hesistant or lacking confidence; unsettled in mind or opinion |
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Swathe |
Wrap in swaddling clothes |
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Aroma |
Any property detected by the olfactory system |
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Haphazard |
Dependent upon or characterized by chance |
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Etch |
Carve or cut a design or letters into |
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Assurance |
A binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something |
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Patriach |
The male head of family or tribe |
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Disentangle |
Separate a twisted mass |
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Ostenbily |
From appearances alone |
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Insignia |
A badge worn to show official position |
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Saunter |
Walk leisurely and with no apparent aim |
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Corridor |
An enclosed passageway |
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Compromise |
An accommodation in which both sides make concessions |
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Ailment |
An often persistent bodily disorder or disease |
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Befriend |
Become friends with |
