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20 Cards in this Set
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Appalled
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Bagatelle
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something of little importance
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Brigand (british)
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bandit or thief, from a group |
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Callow
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immature or inexperienced |
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Corpulent
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fat (person) adj
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Decapitate
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to behead, remove the head |
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Emissary |
a representative of a group |
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Livid
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angry, or enraged |
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Martinet |
a strict person, generally an army officer |
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Penchant |
a strong liking for something |
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Raconteur |
a person who is skilled in reading oral stories |
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Rail |
to revile or complain violently |
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Raiment |
(elegant) apparel or clothing |
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Rift |
a disagreement (figurative) |
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Ruminate
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to meditate or ponder
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Sullen |
showing irritation or ill humor by silence or reserve |
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Taut
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tightly drawn or tense |
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Termagant
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an angry or violent women |
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Wistful
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sad, depressed characterized by melancholy |
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Yen
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a desire or craving |
