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20 Cards in this Set
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disloyal
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not loyal, unfaithful
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hospice
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a place of lodging for travelers or pilgrims
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orate
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to speak in a grand, pompous, or formal manner
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chaperon
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an older person who attends and supervises a social gathering of young people.
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fervent
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having or showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
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petal
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one of the divisions or parts usually colored of a flower
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mischief
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an act or conduct that is often playful but causes annoyance or harm
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bristling
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to have the hairs on the back rise stiffly as in fear or excitement
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deception
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the act of deceiving or state of being deceived
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interject
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to put or throw in, insert abruptly
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non-productive
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producing or yielding little or nothing
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cinema
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a motion picture theater
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futile
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useless or hopeless, ineffective
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callous
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thickened and hardened as an area on the hand.
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neutral
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not taking either side in a conflict
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enjoin
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to order direct, urge
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pale
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without a natural or healthy color, ashen
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lament
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to feel or express sorrow
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dictum
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a formal statement or opinion
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gnarl
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a knot or lump as on a tree
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