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15 Cards in this Set
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beseech
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To ask earnestly; to beg.
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consternation
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Amazement or fear that makes one feel confused.
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delectable
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Pleasing to the senses, especially to the sense of taste; delicious.
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garland
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A wreath or chain of leaves and flowers.
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gratify
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To please or satisfy.
To give in to what is wanted or requested. |
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haughty
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Showing too much pride in oneself and scorn or contempt for others.
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impetuous
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Inclined to act without thinking; hasty.
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lavish
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Much more than enough.
Very costly. To give freely or generously. |
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pluck
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To pull off or out; to pick.
To remove the feathers from. To pull at and let go. Courage; bravery. |
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ponder
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To think about; to consider carefully.
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privelege
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A special favor, right, or advantage given to a person or group.
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prostrate
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Lying flat.
Lying facedown, especially to show respect. Completely overcome; weak and helpless. |
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rapture
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A state of great joy, delight, or love.
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revelry
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Noisy merrymaking.
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whim
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A sudden with to do something without a particular reason; a fanciful idea.
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