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20 Cards in this Set
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catamaran
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a long, narrrow raft made of logs that are fastened together and propelled by sails or paddles
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caromed
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the process of hitting and rebounding
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turbulant
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rough as in not smooth
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croquet
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an outdoor game played with wooden balls and mallots and a series of hoops placed on the lawn; the object of the game is to hit the balls through the hoops
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verdure
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the fresh green color of growing things; greenness
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speculated
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guessed; predicted; wondered
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occupants
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people living in a particular place; dwellers in a given setting
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ingenuity
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cleverness; having great originality
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ineptitude
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awkward; clumsy; inefficient
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envisioned
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to imagine; to picture in the mind
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catapult
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a device used for throwing objects a great distance
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foliage
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a mass of leaves
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foisted
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to pass off something fake as genuine
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melancholy
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a feeling of sadness; a feeling of depression; low spirits
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incantation
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the chanting of magical words or the formula for casting a spell
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foreboding
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a prediction especially of something bad or harmful
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foraged
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searched
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torrent
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a heavy fall of rain
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indulgent
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giving into one's wishes, often to the point of excess
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sallied
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to come or go out of doors; to take a trip
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