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20 Cards in this Set
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Tuberculosis (TB)
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n.-infectious lung disease
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exclusively
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adj.-only, solely (solo) by oneself
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pensive
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adj.-deeply, thoughtful, thoughtful
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duress
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n.-stress, force (under)
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dismay
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v.-sudden loss of courage, apprehension, filled with dread
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adamant
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adj.-stubborn, immoveable
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gait
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n.-a manner or the way one walks, stride
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brevity
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n.-a short time period (conversation)
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obscure
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adj.-hidden, mysterious, unclear
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humility
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n.-not conceited, modesty (not bragging)
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contempt
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n.-scorn, hatred, disrespect (court)
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veneer
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n.-thin layer, outside layer
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remorse
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n.-bitter regret, you wish you didn't do something
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wrenched
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v.-pulled away, taken away
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nondescript
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adj.-lacking unusual or distinctive qualities
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apprehension
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n.-uneasiness, fear, anxiety, dread
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yarns
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n.-a long story or tale
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iota
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adj.-a very small amount
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irascible
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adj.-irritating, prone to outbursts
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alleged
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adj.-not proven;supposed
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