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65 Cards in this Set
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Very wet;soaked
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sodden
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to begin
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commence
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agressive; belligerent
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pugnacious
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unable to be heard, silent
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inaudible
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slow moving, lacking energy
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languid
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to spread out, especially like a gas
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diffuse
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to ruin or damage something special; to defile or pollute
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desecrate
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hypothesis; educated guess
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conjecture
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a physical or emotional appearence, one's bearing
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mien
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the feeling of being unjustly wronged
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resentful
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to drill a hole
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bore
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to stroll casually
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saunter
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lively, full of noise and energy
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boisterous
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new improvements to existing machies or institutions
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innovation
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to intimidate/menace
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cow
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audacity, guts or nerve
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temerity
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sad, mournfully
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dolefully
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a petty crime or mischief making; a minor adventure
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caper
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to annoy, iritate
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irk
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a public speaker
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orator
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a speach commemorating someone, especially at the time of thier death
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eulogy
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dignified behavior, the proper way of behaving at formal or solemn events
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decorum
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exaggeration, overstatement
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hyperbole
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the expected (often ritualized) behavior of two people entering into a romantic relationship
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courtship
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a spiritual healer, a medical scam artist
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root doctor
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behaving like a flirt, usede only for women
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coquetry
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to raise one's _________= to be angry; the fur on the back of a dog's neck
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hackles
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to give in; surrender
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submission
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to lie down
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prostrate
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crafty, sly, shrewd
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cunning
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land that juts out into thewater, peninsula, a cape
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promontories
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irritable, grumpy
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fractious
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people in whom one places one's trust
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confidants
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show-offy
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ostentatiously
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a hint; indirect suggestion
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insinuations
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someonewho takes the place of another unlawfully
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ursurper
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to strut as if you are "all that"
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swagger
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gloomily, dourly
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sullenly
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to waste away, to suffer
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languish
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to diminish
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dwindle
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migrants, temporary residents
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Transients
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fumes,sounds,energies coming from someone/something
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emanation
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delicate, elusive
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subtle
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obvious
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evident
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disrespect fotr the savred or holy
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sacrilege
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a god; a supernatural being worthy of worship
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deity
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worship, respect
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homage
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a class of angels
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seraphs
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obsession of something
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fanaticism
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the changing of one thing to another
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transmutation
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adulteration
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defilement
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abundantly
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profusely
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irritable, grumpy
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peevish
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one who flees the law
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fugitives
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chaotic
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turbulent
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to take (especially the best part) as one's own
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preempt
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determination
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perserverence
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an earnest request, prayer, plea
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supplication
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michievoulsy
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archly
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ferocious
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ferocity
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the way one walks, bearing
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gait
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delusion and disorientation from illness
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delirium
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a devil or demon, one who is known for cruelty
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fiend
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evil or cruel intention
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malice
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a rotting smell, wet swampy smell
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fetid
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