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30 Cards in this Set
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ennui
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boredom
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enormity
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hugeness (in a bad sense)
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enrapture
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please intensely
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esconce
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settle comfortable
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enthrall
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capture; enslave
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entity
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real being
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entree
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entrance
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entrepreneur
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businessman; contractor
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environ
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enclose; surround
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ephemeral
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short-lived; fleeting
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epicure
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connoisseur of food and drink
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epicurean
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person who devotes himself to pleasures of the senses, especially to food
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epigram
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witty thought or saying, usually short
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epilogue
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short speech at conclusion of dramatic work
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epitaph
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inscription in memory of a dead person
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epithet
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descriptive word or phrase
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epitome
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summary; concise abstract
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epoch
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period of time
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equable
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tranquil; steady; uniform
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equanimity
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calmness of temperament
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equestrain
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rider on horseback
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equinox
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period of equal days and nights; the beginning of Spring and Autumn
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equipage
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horse-drawn carriage
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equity
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fairness; justice
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equivocal
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doubtful; ambiguous
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equivocate
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lie; mislead; attemt to conceal the truth
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erode
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eat away
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errant
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wandering
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erudite
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learned; scholarly
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escapade
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prank; flighty conduct
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