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17 Cards in this Set
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edifice
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a building of large size or imposing appearance.
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sepulcher
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a grave, tomb, or burial place.
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congenial
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agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature.
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ponderous
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of great weight
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inauspicious
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boding ill, unfavorable
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physiognomies
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the outward appearance of anything
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augured
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to conjecture from omens or signs, predict.
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meager
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having little flesh, lean
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evanescent
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vanishing, fading away
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ignominy
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disgrace, dishonor, public contempt.
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contumely
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a humiliating insult
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visage
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aspect or appearance
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infamy
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an infamous person having an extremlely bad reputation as the result of a shameful or criminal act.
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sagicity
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foresight, ability to make good judgements.
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amenable
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willing or ready to answer, agreeable, submissive.
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efficacy
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the quality of being successful, effectiveness.
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feign
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to represent fictitiously
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