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50 Cards in this Set
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grimace
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wry face
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holocaust
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large scale destruction
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feasible
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possible
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impervious
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not affected or hurt by
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impetus
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a moving force
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jeopardy
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danger
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meticulous
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extremely careful
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nostalgia
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a longing for something
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quintessence
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the purest essence of form of something
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retrogress
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to move backward
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scrutinize
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to examine closely
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tepid
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unenthusiastic
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adversary
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an enemy
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alienate
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to turn away
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artifice
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a skillful
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coerce
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to compel
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craven
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cowardly
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culinary
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of or related to cooking or the kitchen
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demise
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a death
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exhilarate
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to enliven
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fallow
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plowed but not seeded
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inclement
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stormy
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muse
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to think about in a dreamy way
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negligible
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so unimportant
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perpetuate
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to make permanent
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precedent
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an example that may serve as a basis for imitation
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punitive
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inflicting
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redress
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to set right
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sojourn
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a temp stay
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urbane
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refined in manner or style
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affillated
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associated
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ascertain
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tofindout
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attainment
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an accomplishment
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bequeath
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to give or pass
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cogent
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forestul
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converge
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to move toward
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malevolent
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spiteful
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invulnerable
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no able to be wounded
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finite
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having limits
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expunge
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to erase
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esteem
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to regard highly
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disperse
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to scatter
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omniscient
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knowing evertything
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panacea
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a remedy for all ills
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scrupulous
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ecact
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skulk
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to move about stealthily
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supercilious
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proud and contemptous
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uncanny
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strange
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venial
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easily excused
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nonchalant
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cool an dconfident
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