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15 Cards in this Set
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powerless, lacking strength
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Impotent
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a curse
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Imprecation
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humorous, lighthearted
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Jocular
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to place side by side for comparison
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juxtapose
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pertaining to motion
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kinetic
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destiny, fate, fortune
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kismet
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a sound made by a bell rung slowly for a death or funeral
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knell
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a complicated network of winding passages, a maze
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labyrinth
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tearful, weepy
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lachrymose
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using few words, concise
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laconic
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soflty birght or radiant; running or moving lightly over a surface
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lambent
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sluggish, drooping from weakness
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languid
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lustful or lewd, icting sexual desire
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lascivious
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a sleight of hand, deception
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legerdemain
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one woh leads an immoral life
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libertine
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