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15 Cards in this Set
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Bore
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An abrupt rise of tidal water moving rapidly inland from the mouth of an estuary.
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Mourned
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To feel or express grief or sorrow.
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Nymphs
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Any of numerous minor deities represented as beautiful maidens inhabiting and sometimes personifying features of nature such as trees, waters, and mountains.
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Impenetrable
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Not penetrable; that cannot be penetrated, pierced, entered, etc.
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Devour
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To swallow or eat up hungrily, voraciously, or ravenously.
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Cunningly
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Skill employed in a shrewd or sly manner, as in deceiving; craftiness; guile
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Forged
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To form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
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Upheavals
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A sudden, violent disruption or upset.
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Fleet-footed
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Able to run fast.
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Iridescent
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Displaying a play of lustrous colors like those of the rainbow.
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Cunningly
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Skill employed in a shrewd or sly manner, as in deceiving; craftiness; guile
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Forged
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To form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
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Upheavals
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A sudden, violent disruption or upset.
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Fleet-footed
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Able to run fast.
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Iridescent
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Displaying a play of lustrous colors like those of the rainbow.
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