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47 Cards in this Set
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Futile |
Adj Hopeless |
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Blandly |
Adv Mild or soothing manner |
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Scruples |
Misgivings about someone feels is wrong |
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Grotesque |
Adj Having a strange bizarre design |
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Naive |
Adj Unsophisticated |
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Palpable |
Adj Able to be touched or felt |
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Indolently |
Adv Lazily |
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Bizarre |
Adj Odd in appearence |
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Stamina |
N Enduring mental or physical energy over time |
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Chateau |
N A castle or estate |
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Sallow |
Adj Unnaturally pale or yellowish |
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Uncanny |
Adj Strange or unlikely to seem natural or human |
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Blunder |
V To make a serious mistake |
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Discerned |
V To see or notice something unclear |
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Imminent |
Adj Likely to happen soon |
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Iridescent |
Adj Shifting rainbow like colors |
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Vortex |
N Rushing whirl drawing in all that is near |
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Infallibility |
N Condition of being unable to fail |
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Entrails |
N Internal organs,specifically intestines |
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Precariously |
Adv Insecurely |
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Evanesced |
V Faded away |
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Untenanted |
V Vacant or without occupation |
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Solicitously |
Adv Eagerly or with concern and consideration |
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Elude |
V To escape or avoid |
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Invalid |
Adj Describing one who is sickly disabled |
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Serene |
Adj Calm and untroubled |
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Careened |
V Sway or swerve while moving |
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Mar |
V Spoil or ruin something |
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Doggedness |
N Determination without giving up despute difficulties |
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Blighted |
V Spoil or damage something severly |
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Unfurled |
V Unwrap or unroll |
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Skiff |
N Small flat bottomed boat |
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Declassee |
Adj Lowered in social rankings |
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Rueful |
Adj Feeling sorrow or regret |
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Disheveled |
Adj Dissaranged or untidy |
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Ardently |
Adv Passionately and intensely |
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Privation |
N Lack of life necessities |
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Usurers |
N Moneylenders |
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Homage |
N Respect and reverence |
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Gallantries |
Something gallant or courageous that is done or said |
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Dowdy |
Adj Shabby or unfashionable |
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Enraptured |
V Filled with delight |
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Jarred |
V Shaken abruptly |
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Dictation |
N Act of writing spoken words |
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Waspish |
Adj Irritated or spiteful |
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Fortitude |
N Determination and endurence |
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Loathsome |
Adj Repulsive or worthy of disgust |