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20 Cards in this Set
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abyss
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chasm, gorge
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befall
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come to pass
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crucial
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pivotal, vital
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dregs
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grounds, lees, residue, leftovers
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embody
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ecompass
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exasperate
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vex, try one's patcience
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fiasco
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desaster, flop, bomb
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garnish
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embellish, gussy up
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heritage
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legacy, descent, pedigree
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inert
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motionless, sluggish, lethargic
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mercenary
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grasping, avaricious
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negligent
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careless, neglectful, remiss, derelict
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oblivion
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obscurity, nothingness
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opus
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work, composition, piece, oeuvre
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pallid
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colorless, blookless, ashen, dull
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parable
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moral tale, fable, allegory
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rational
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logical
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reciprocal
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mutual
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stricture
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restraint
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veneer
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facing, overlay, facade, pretense
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