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60 Cards in this Set
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spectacles
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glasses
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conscience
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inner sense of whats right and wrong
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vanity
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excessive pride in one's self
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vexed
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annoyed
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sagacity
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acuteness of mental discernment
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lapels
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part of a garment folded back on the chest
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diligence
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constant effort to accomplish something
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roundabout
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tight, close fitting jacket
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ambuscade
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an ambush
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guile
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cunning in attaining a goal
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derision
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ridicule, mockery
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marvel
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something that causes wonder or astonishment
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contemplated
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to look or view with attention
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reluctance
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unwillingness
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mulatto
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offspring of a white and black parent
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taw
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thrash
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ridicule
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speech or action ment to cause laughter
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jeer
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to shout out rudely
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obliged
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required
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wended
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to head towards
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dismal
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to cause gloom
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havoc
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great destruction or devastation
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frock
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a dress worn by a women
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succumb
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to give way to superior force
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brooding
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preoccupied in depressing memories
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pervading
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to spread throughout all parts
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ravenous
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hungry
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solemn
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sober
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regalia
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emblem of royalty
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sumptuously
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great exepense
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jubilant
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showing great joy
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quartering
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dwelling
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welter
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soaked
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boastful
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to brag
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melancholy
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gloomy state of mind
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comrades
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person who shares in an activity
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culminated
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to reach the highest point
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provision
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supply of something
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eloquent
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distress expression
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hospitality
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friendly reception
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exacting
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stern in demand
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vigorous
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energetic; forceful
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fury
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with fine passion
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vindictive
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disposed or inclined for revenge
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illuminated
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to supply or brighten with light
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prevalent
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wide occurance
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afflicting
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to distress with mental or bodily pain
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distorted
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deformed
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scuttle
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deep coal bucket
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intangiable
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not able to be touched
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avenged
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satisfaction through revenge
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relapse
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to fall into a former state
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coveted
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to desire wrongfully
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endurance
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strength to continue
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treacherous
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untrustworthy
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studiously
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carefully planned
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haggard
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wild looking
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reigned
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dominating power
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contemptous
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scornfully
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ghastly
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shockingly frightful
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