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19 Cards in this Set
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anatomy (n.)
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the structure of the human body
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chronic (adj.)
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lasting a long time or happening often
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conspire (v.)
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to plan together secretly, usually to commit a wrongful act
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contemptuous (adj.)
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scornful, disdainful, disrespectful
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convalesce (v.)
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to get well after being sick, heal
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discreet (adj.)
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careful about what one says or does
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exultation (n.)
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extreme joy or happiness; glee
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gratification (n.)
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reward, satisfaction, thanks
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indifferent (adj.)
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showing a lack of interest or concern
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ingenious (adj.)
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clever, inventive
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musing (v.)
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thinking in a slow, quiet way
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muster (v.)
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to gather or collect
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notoriety (n.)
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fame, especially for having done something evil
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reconcile (v.)
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to make up after a fight
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relapse (v.)
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to fall back or revert to an earlier state; a regression or backslide
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repentant (adj.)
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feeling sorry for a wrongdoing
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reverent (adj.)
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showing deep respect
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unflagging (adj.)
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without stopping or getting tired
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vindictive (adj.)
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wanting revenge
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