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36 Cards in this Set
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beseech
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to ask earnestly
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beseech
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to beg
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consternation
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amazement or fear that makes one feel confused
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delectable
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pleasing to the senses, especially to the sense of taste
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delectable
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delicious
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garland
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a wreath or chain of leaves or flowers
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gratify
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to please or satisfy
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gratify
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to give in to what is wanted or requested
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gratifying
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pleasing
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haughty
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showing too much pride in oneself and scorn or contempt for others
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haughtiness
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the state or quality of being haughty
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impetuous
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inclined to act without thinking
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impetuous
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hasty
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lavish
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much more than enough
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lavish
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very costly
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lavish
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to give freely or generously
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pluck
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to pull off or out
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pluck
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to pick
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pluck
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to remove the feathers from
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pluck
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to pull at and let go
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pluck
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courage
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pluck
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bravery
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plucky
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brave
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plucky
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courageous
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ponder
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to think about
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ponder
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to consider carefully
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privilege
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a special favor, right, or advantage given to a person or group
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privileged
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given favors or advantages denied to others
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prostrate
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lying flat
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prostrate
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lying face down, especially to show respect
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prostrate
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completely overcome
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prostrate
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weak and helpless
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rapture
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a state of great joy, delight, or love
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revelry
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noisy merrymaking
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whim
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a sudden wish to do something without a particular reason
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whim
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a fanciful idea
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