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12 Cards in this Set
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facsimile
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an exact copy or reproduction
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mediate
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to settle a dispute between two opposing sides
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terrorism
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use of terror or violence as a means of getting what you want
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concise
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brief and to the point
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fortnight
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two weeks
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despondent
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dejected; hopeless
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albatross
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a burden
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retrieve
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to get something back
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bravado
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false, showy bravery
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corpulent
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fat
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subsequent
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coming after; following in time, place or order
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engrossed
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totally absorbed in
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