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78 Cards in this Set
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Harbinger
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sign of things to come
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Euphoria
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Extream happiness
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jejune, Prosaic, Banal, Pedestrian, Mundane
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Ordinary, Commom, Uninteresting
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Sojourn
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short trip
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Respite
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breif rest, a break
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enveloped
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completely surrounded and closed completely
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incredulity
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Disbelief
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Morose
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sad and glum , gloomy depressed
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Penchant
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Tendency or strong desire
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symmetry
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balance, harmony
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Raconteur
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storie teller
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Agenda
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a list of things to do
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Exult
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celebrate, express extreme joy
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conflagration
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Wild fire, raging out of control
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Mosaic
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a image composed of many small peices
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Epiphany, revelation
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Sudden clarity of insite
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Supremacy
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Highest or greatest, supream
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Extol, Laud
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Praise
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Revire Venerate
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respect highly worship
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cajole
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Sway, persuade, coax
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Commiserate
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sympathize
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Empathy
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the ability to share an others feelings.
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Coalesce
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Unite
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Acquiesce
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give in or agree to
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Subjugate, Domineer
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dominate rule over
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abase
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humiliate, embarrass
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Berate
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scold angrily
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Fortitude
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strength
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longevity
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long lasting
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Brusque
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short, curt, harshly blunt, to the point
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Tenacious, Resolute
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Determined
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Ebullient
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Joyous, energetic excite
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Versatile
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Having many different skills or abilities
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Ephemeral
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Fleeting short-lived
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Ubiquitous
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Occurring everywhere, common
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Meticulous
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attentive to detail
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Impending, imminent
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about to happen
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Cacophonous
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Noisy dissonant
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Frenetic
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frantic, Hectic, disorganized
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gregarious
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Social and outgoing
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Facetious
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Joking
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Chagrin
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Distressed caused by embarrassment or disappointment
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Abashed
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embarrassed
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Demure
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reserved and tactful, quiet
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insipid
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Boring bland, dull
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cogitate
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concentrate think deeply
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obsequious
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fawning, overly flattering
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Beguiled
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tricked, charmed, bewitched
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Baneful
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Deadly harmful, or poisonous
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Stolid, stoic
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Showing little or no emotion
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Tangible, Palpable
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touchable, capable of being felt
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Quixotic
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overly romantic, foolishly impractical
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Redress
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remedy, relief
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Summoned
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called forth
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impertinent, imprudent
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Overly bold
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Stupefied
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stunned, numb
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futile
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producing no result, fruitless, weak
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reticence
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hesitancy to speak or act
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Strive
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to exert a great deal of effort EX. in gs we strive to reach our goals.
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laconic
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brief and to the point
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Telepathy
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communication through thought
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Belligerent
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hostile, war like
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Truculent
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savage and brutal
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charlatan
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pretender, con artist, FAKE
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Vilified, Denounced
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Verbally abused
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Serene
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Peaceful
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Tranquility
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PEACE AND QUIET
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Novice, Neophyte
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beginner
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Sanctuary
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Shelter, a place of safety
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Contagion
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spreads rapidly, contagiouse
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embarkation
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beginning of a journey
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encumbrance
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burden
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indeterminate
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vague, not fixed in advance
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rivet
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to hold attention tightly, as if physically attached
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semblance
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outward appearance
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vigilance
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extreem watchfulness
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escalated
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increase rapidly
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despite
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without being affected
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