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25 Cards in this Set
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morose
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adj gloomily or sullenly
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astute
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adj of keen penetration or discernment
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versatile
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adj having or capable of many uses
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askance
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adv with suspicion, mistrust or disapproval
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obscure
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not to the clear understanding; blocked
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pensive
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adj dreamily or wistfully
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entranced
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verb to fill with delight or wonder
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raucous
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adj harsh, rowdy, disorderly
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beguile
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verb to influence by trickery, divert
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squalid
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adj foul and repulsive,filthy, neglected
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impetuous
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adj moving with great force, violent
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concot
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verb to prepare or make by combining ingredients
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consummate
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adj verb to bring to a state of perfection
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malign
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verb adj to speak evil of, evil in effect
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infallible
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adj absolutely trustworthy or certain
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pungent
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adj sharply excessive, strong smell or taste
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pernicious
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adj deadly fatal
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clement
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adj mild merciful
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soliloquy
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noun a person talking to them self
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estuary
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noun the part of a river that meets the ocean
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tutelary
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adj or noun a guardian
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indolent
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adj having or showing a disposition causing a little or no pain
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suppliant
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noun adj petitioner
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relent
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verb to soften in feeling or become more mild
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hecatomb
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noun the sacrifice of 100 oxen to the gods
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