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17 Cards in this Set
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Impotent |
Powerless; lacking of strength |
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Antithesis |
An exact opposite; an opposite extreme |
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Maelstrom |
Whirlpool; turbulence; agitated state of mind |
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Emendation |
A correction |
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Chagrin |
Embarrassment; a complete loss of courage |
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Bauble |
A showy but useless thing |
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Diaphanous |
very sheer and light |
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Labyrinth |
A complicated network of winding passages; a maze |
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Gloat |
To look at or think about with great satisfaction |
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Impediment |
A barrier; obstruction |
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Bestial |
Savage; brutal |
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Effete |
Worn out; barren |
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Effete |
Worn out; barren |
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Shard |
A fragment |
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Bland |
Mild; tasteless; dull |
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Bland |
Mild; tasteless; dull |
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Nihilism |
A total rejection of established laws |
