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46 Cards in this Set
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skimp
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to save
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slueth
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a detective
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Burly
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big and strong
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replenish
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to fill again, make good, replace
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rummage
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to search through
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inevitable
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sure to happen, unavoidable
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Alias
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an assumed name
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rend
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to tear to pieces
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earmark
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to set aside for a special purpose, to mark an animals ear for identifacation
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compact
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closley and firmly packed together
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valiant
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possessing or acting wiht bravery or boldness
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stealthy
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done in a way so as not to be seen or observed
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intensive
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thorogh, deep, showing great effort
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strident
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harsh, shrill, unpleasent sounding
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ambigous
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not clear, having two or more meanings
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incalculable
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too great to be counted
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data
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information
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misapprehension
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a wrong idea
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append
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to attach, add
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berserk
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violently and destructively engraged
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exalt
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to make high in rank
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surge
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to have a heavy, violent, swelling motion
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sanctuary
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a sacred or holy place
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Celestial
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having to do with the sky or heavens
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lag
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to move slowly or fall behind
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allegiance
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the loyalty or obligation owed to a government, nation, or cause
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affirm
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to declare to be true
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empower
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to give power or authority to
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trait
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a quality or characteristic
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stupefy
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to make stupid
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amalgamate
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to unite
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enumerate
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to count, to name one by one, list
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beacon
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a lighthouse
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responsive
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answering or replying
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far- fetched
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strained or inprobable
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prosecute
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to bring before a court of law for trial
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chasten
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to punish
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uncouth
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awkward or clumsy
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confiscate
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to take and keep
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audition
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a trial hearing for a performer
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tally
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to count up
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pantomime
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a play or story performed without words by actors using only gestures
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epic
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a long nerrative poem
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transform
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to change completely in appearance or form
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cope
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to struggle successfully against, to prove to be a match for
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prowl
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to roam about stealthily in search of something
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