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15 Cards in this Set
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Barrage |
A concentrated artillery bombardment over a large area |
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Blanch |
To turn pale as if in fear |
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Despicable |
Deserving hatred and contempt |
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Grub |
To search for something in a clumsy, disorganized way |
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Irresolute |
Uncertain how to act or proceed |
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Opalescent |
Showing varying colors |
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Stark |
Harsh or blunt; severe |
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Rapt |
Deeply moved or engrossed in something |
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Suffice |
To meet or satisfy a need |
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Heedless |
Showing a reckless lack of care or attention |
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Forestall |
To intercept or obstruct |
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Fatuous |
Silly or pointless; incredibly foolish |
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Idyll |
An extremely happy or peaceful scene/event, sometimes unrealistic or idealistic |
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Regeneration |
The process of creating something anew; or, improving something |
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Obscure |
Not discovered or known about; uncertain |