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25 Cards in this Set
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recalcitrant |
not obedient or compliant |
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cognizant |
aware |
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inexorable |
unyielding; unalterable |
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surly |
uncivil, rude, or ill-tempered |
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sedition |
incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government |
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turbulent |
not controlled or cal, |
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conflagration |
a large, destructive fire |
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quiescent |
being at rest; quiet and still |
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dismay |
to thoroughly dishearten |
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hinder |
to hamper or impede |
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implore |
to beg urgently |
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balm |
an aromatic ointment; anything that heals or soothes |
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incrdulous |
skeptical |
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stagnant |
not flowing; inactive or sluggish |
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entrails |
intestines or internal organs, especially when removed or exposed |
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interminable |
unending |
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invective |
insulting, abusive, or highly critical language |
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inebriated |
drunk |
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squalor |
a state of being extremely filthy and unpleasant |
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salvation |
the state of being saved or protected from harm, risk, etc. |
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desolate |
barren; devoid of inhabitants |
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asunder |
separated into separate parts or pieces; split |
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poignant |
affecting of moving to the emotions |
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ostentatious |
showy; intended to attract attention |
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dilapidated |
in a state of disrepair or ruin to age or neglect |
