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14 Cards in this Set
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Detain |
Hold back; delay |
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Vainly |
Useless; without result |
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Unrequited |
Not returned in kind |
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Parched |
Very hot and very dry |
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Intently |
With great concentration |
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Inconsolable |
Unable to be comforted; brockenhearted |
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Ghastly |
Horrible; ghostlike |
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Reluctance |
Unwilllingness |
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Ascended |
Moved up |
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Implored |
Ask or begged |
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Commenced |
Began |
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Invincible |
Unbeatable |
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Hovered |
Hung in the air |
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Imposter |
A person that pretends to be someone or something he or she is not |
