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20 Cards in this Set
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Flourish
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to thrive,grow well
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Fugitive
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a person who is elusive or hard to find,wandering.
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Grievous
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characterized by severe suffering or sorrow, serious or grave.
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Harbingers
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things that precede and forecast.
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Idolatry
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worship of idols,excessive devotion
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Imperious
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extremely overbearing.
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Improvidence
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not providing for the future,not thirfty.
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Impundent
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disrespectful, characterized by improper bold behavior.
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Incipient
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beginning to come into being, the early stage of something.
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Kindle
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to start a fire, to stir up.
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Luxuriant
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abundant in growth, very fertile.
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Malevolence
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ill will or evil intentions.
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Malicious
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motivated by hate or deliberate intent to harm.
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Mirth
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gladness and merriment usually accompained by laughter.
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Ominous
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threatening
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Pacificstic
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opposed to war or use of force
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Perpetuate
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to prolong the existence of something.
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Plaintive
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mournful and expressing sorrow
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Plumage
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feathers of a bird
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Poignant
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piercing,having strong effect.
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