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15 Cards in this Set
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Gales
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very strong winds
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Contrition
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Sincere remorse for wrongdoing; repentance
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Coquettishly
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in a flirtatious manner
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Aping
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Mimicking slavishly but often with an absurd result
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Perpetual
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Continuing or lasting for an indefinitely long time.
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Petulantly
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In an unreasonably irritable manner
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Griping
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Irritating or annoying
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Perverse
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Directed away from what is right or good; perverted
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Piety
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righteousness by virtue of being pious
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Tenacity
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persistent determination
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Stodgy
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Dull, unimaginative, and commonplace.
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Insolent
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Audaciously rude or disrespectful; impertinent.
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Intimated
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To make known subtly and indirectly; hint
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Evasive
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Intentionally vague or ambiguous; equivocal
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Imponderables
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Things that are impossible to comprehend or think about.
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