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55 Cards in this Set
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Intangible
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- not definite or clear
- cannot be perceived by touch |
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Pall
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- gloom
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Undulate/Undulations
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- wavy forms/outlines
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Save
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- except
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Imagination
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- no experience with the cold
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Meditate
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- think about
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Frailty
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- weakness
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Conjectural
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- problematic
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Immortality
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- to live forever
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Speculatively
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- cautiously
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Vague
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- unclear
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Menacing
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- frightening
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Apprehension
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- anticipation of adversity or misfortune
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Unwonted
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- unusual
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Amber
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- orangey colour
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Monotonously
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- dull, tedious, and repititious
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Re-iterate
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- repeat
- re-occured |
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Gait
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- way of walking
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Candid
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- truthful/straightforward
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Compelled
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- force or oblige
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Smote
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- strike with a firm blow
- attack/assault |
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Yearned
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- want/desire
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Imperative
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- important/urgent
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Extremities
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- fingers & toes
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Folly
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- foolishness
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Imperceptible
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- not perceivable
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Methodically
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- step-by-step
- systematic |
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Devoting
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- to give all/large part of time/resources to an activity
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Manipulation
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- to influence/control
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Spasmodically
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- in spurts and fits
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Ensued
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- happen or occur afterward or as a result
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Acute
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- severe
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Endure
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- suffer/tolerate
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Apathetic
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- showing/feeling no interest or concern
- not caring |
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Allegiance
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- loyalty/commitment of a subordinate to a superior
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Poignant
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- keenly felt
- evoking a keen sense |
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Strove
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- make efforts to achieve something
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Flaw
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- an imperfection
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Conception
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- a general idea
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Dignified
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- having/showing a composed/serious manner that's worthy of respect
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Chidden
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- scold/rebuke
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Merely
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- just; only
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Excitingly
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- causing feelings of happiness, enthusiasm, nervousness, tension
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Subdue
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- overcome, quiten
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Caress
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- petting, stroking
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Principally
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- mainly, most
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Capsized
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- overturn, fall
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Readily
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- easily
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Cherished
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- with care, to protect and care for something
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Perish
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- die out
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Nucleus
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- centre
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Mincingly
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- fearfully
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Erect
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- straight
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Peremptorily
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- harshly
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Aggressively
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- attacking, assertive
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