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10 Cards in this Set
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a mechanism that is relatively self-operating
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automaton
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having or showing skill, cleverness
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adroitness
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a condition of weariness or debility
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lassitude
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a herring cured by salting and slow smoking to a dark brown color
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red herring
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final settlement (as of a debt)
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quietus
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an apparatus for telegraphing by means of the sun's rays flashed from a mirror
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heliographing
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to depart quickly
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vamoosed
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trim or smart in dress
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smug
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keen in sense perception
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sagacity
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made of brass
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brazen
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