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16 Cards in this Set
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Apex
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Highest point
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Solemnity
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gravity, formal dignity
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inarticulate
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not able to speak well
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gesticulating
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express by gestures
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incantation
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obscure command
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flaling
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wave rigorusly
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oppressive
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burdensome
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leviathan
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monsterous sea creature
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contemptuious
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manifesting, scornfull
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tremulous
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trembling, timid or fearful
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rebuke
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to critisize or remove sharply
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demure
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Modest and reserved in manner or behavior. 2. Affectedly shy, modest, or reserved.
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maternal
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Relating to or characteristic of a mother or motherhood; motherly: maternal instinct. 2. Inherited from one's mother: a maternal trait. 3. Related through one's mother: my maternal uncle.
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demented
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To make (a person) insane. 2. To cause (a person) to lose intellectual capacity.
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demoniac
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Possessed, produced, or influenced by a demon: demoniac creatures. 2. Of, resembling, or suggestive of a devil; fiendish: demoniac energy; a demoniacal fit.
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corpulent
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Excessively fat
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