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20 Cards in this Set
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aghast?
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filled with amazement adj.
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ample?
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more than enough adj.
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apparition?
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a ghost or ghostly figure n.
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assert?
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to declare or state as truth v.
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cower?
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to crouch or shrink away from fear or shame v.
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disdain?
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to look upon with scorn v.
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epitaph?
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a brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone n.
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facetious?
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humorous, not meant seriously adj.
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indiscriminate?
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without restraint or control adj.
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intrigue?
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crafty dealings, underhanded plotting n.
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inaudible?
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not able to be heard adj.
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ethical?
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having to do with morals, values, right and wrong adj.
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jurisdiction?
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an area of authority or control n.
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plausible?
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appearing true, reasonable, or fair adj.
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plebeian?
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common, vulgar adj.
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prodigal?
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wastefully extravagant adj.
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proximity?
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nearness, closeness n.
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pulverize?
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to grind or pound to a powder or dust v.
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sequel?
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that which follows, a result n.
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volatile?
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highly changeable, fickle adj.
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