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13 Cards in this Set
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contrary
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go against; differ
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incarcerated
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in prison
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anecdote
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a brief story
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repertoire
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a list of songs or plays one is ready to perform
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vivisecting
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performing surgery on a live animal
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melancholy
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sadness and depression
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convalesce
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to recover after an illness or injury
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bedraggled
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wet, dirty, messy
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fastidious
fastidiously |
not easy to please
to do something in a way that shows the person is not easy to please |
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ruminate
ruminatively |
to meditate
to do something in a way that appears like meditation or thoughtfully |
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solarium
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a glassed in room used for sunning
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precipitated
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came before
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stymied
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to slow down, to hinder
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