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15 Cards in this Set
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(adj.) powerless or lacking strength
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impotent
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(noun) an exact opposite
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antithesis
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(noun) whirlpool, turbulence, or an agitated state of mind
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maelstrom
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(noun) a correction
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emendation
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(noun) an embarrassment
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chagrin
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(noun) showy, but useless thing
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bauble
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(adj.) very sheer and light
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diaphanous
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(noun) a maze or winding passages
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labyrinth
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(verb) to look at or think about with satisfaction
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gloat
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(noun) a barrier or obstruction
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impediment
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(adj.) savage or brutal
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bestial
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(adj.) worn out or barren
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effete
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(noun) a fragment
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shard
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(adj.) mild, tasteless, or dull
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bland
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(noun) a total rejection of established laws
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nihilism
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