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20 Cards in this Set
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Aghast |
Filled with amazement, disgust, fear or Terror |
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Ample |
More than enough large spacious |
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Apparition |
A ghost or ghostly figure an unexplained or unusual appearance |
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Assert |
To declare war stay as truth maintain or defend put Forward forcefully |
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Cower |
To crash or shrink away from in fear or Shame |
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Disdain |
To look up on with scorn , to refuse scornfully a feeling of contempt. |
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Epitaph |
Brief statement written on a tomb or a grave stone |
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Ethical |
Having to do with morals, values, right and wrong, in accordance with standards of right conduct, requiring a prescription for purchase |
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Facetious |
Humorous Not meant seriously |
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Inaudible |
Not able to be heard |
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indiscriminate |
Without restraint or control, unselective |
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Intrigued |
I crafty dealings, underhanded plotting, to form and carry out plots, to puzzle or excite the curiosity |
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Jurisdiction |
And area of Authority or control, the right to administer justice |
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Plausible |
Appearing to, reasonable, or fair. |
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Plebeian |
Common, vulgar, belonging to the lower class, a common person, member of the lower class |
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Prodigal |
Wastefully extravagant, lavishly or generously abundant. One who is wasteful and self Indulgent |
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Proximity |
NearNess, closeness |
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Pulverize |
To grind or pound to a powder or dust, to destroy or overcome as though by smashing into fragments |
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Sequel |
That which follows, a result, a literary work or film continuing the story of one written or made earlier |
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Volatile |
Highly changeable, fickle, tending to become violent or explosive, changing readily from the liquid to the gaseous state |