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19 Cards in this Set
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stint
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An amount of work or a certain amount of time
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vagueness
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A haziness of vision or understanding, not clear
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docilely
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teachable, with submission
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priggish
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narrow minded, smug, or overprecise
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adroit
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skillful
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inconvenienced
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To bother or cause difficulty
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toady
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Trying to win favor with the rich or powerful
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qualms
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A sensation of doubt or misgiving
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loiter
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To linger or stand about idly
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resolutely
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with determination or firmness
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unorthodox
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Not following the rules or tradition
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filigree
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Intricate or fanciful ornamentation
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consternation
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Sudden or confusion or frustration
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obstreperous
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Noisily defiant, unruly
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tangible
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Capable of being touched or seen
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morosely
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With gloom
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scythe
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A curved knife used for mowing or reaping
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precarious
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Not secure or stable
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Skein
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Yarn or thread wound in a loose coil
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