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16 Cards in this Set
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Abyss
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A bottomless hole or pit, unlimited or infinite time
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Billow
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A large wave or mass of smoke or sound; to swell out or bulge
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Deprive
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To take something away or to deny something from someone
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Excel
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To be much better then others at something
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Immerse
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To put or dunk underwater; to get deeply involved in something
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Miniature
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Smaller than normal; a small painting or music composition
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Naive
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WIthout wisdom; experience or good judgement
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Recoup
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To take back or recover from an error
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Rickety
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Not strong or sturdy; shaky
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Scruple
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To hesitate, question or consider with suspicion; a small amount or particle
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Staple
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A basic essential supply or food
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Stigmatize
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To make or label as disgraceful
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Supple
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Easy to bend; easy to change adaptable
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Tumbrel
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A cart that opens on the back to release the load(olden times)
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Welt
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A red bump on the body; to beat or reinforce
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Weithe
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To twist and turn; to squirm
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