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15 Cards in this Set
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overwrought
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extremely agitated; hysterical
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ovoid
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egg-shaped
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pachyderm
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thick-skinned animal
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pacifist
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one opposed to force; antimilitarist
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pacify
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sooth; make calm or quiet; subdue
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paean
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song of praise or joy
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painstaking
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showing hard work; taking great care
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palatable
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agreeable; pleasing to the taste
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palate
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roof of the mouth; sense of taste
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palatial
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magnificent
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paleontology
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study of prehistoric life
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palette
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board on which a painter mixes pigments
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palimpsest
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parchment used for second time after original writing has been erased
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pall
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grow tiresome
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pallet
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small, poor bed
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