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15 Cards in this Set
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Impotent |
Powerless; lacking strength an |
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Antithesis |
an exact opposite; and opposite extreme |
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Maelstrom |
whirlpool; turbulence; agitated state of mind |
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Emendation |
a correction |
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Chagrin |
embarrassment; a complete loss of courage |
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Bauble |
a showy but useless thing |
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Diaphanous |
very sheer and light |
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Labyrinth |
a complicated network of winding passages; a maze |
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Gloat |
to look at or think about with great satisfaction |
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Impediment |
a barrier; obstruction |
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Bestial |
savage; brutal |
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Effete |
worn out; barren |
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Shard |
a fragment |
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Bland |
mild; tasteless; dull |
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Nihilism |
a total rejection of established laws |
