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16 Cards in this Set
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Vista |
A distant view seen between rows of houses. |
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Felicitous |
Well-chosen ;appropriate |
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Marauder |
Plunderer |
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Boisterous |
Unrestrained ; turbulent, rowdy |
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Pungent |
Sharp: penetrating |
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Iridescent |
Shimmering with a wide range of colors |
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Assuage |
To ease or lessen , as fear or anxiety |
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Deplorable |
Very bad, wretched |
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Recoil |
To strike back in fear or disgust |
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Reprove |
To scold |
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Fiendish |
Devilish; inhumanly cruel |
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Acculturation |
Adaptation to a new and different culture |
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Sordid |
Squalid ; dirty |
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Welter |
Jumble; confused mass |
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Transient |
Impermanent: temporary |
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Consul |
A person appointed by a government to assist its citizen in a foreign city |
