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19 Cards in this Set
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Apprehensively
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uneasy fearful
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Beckoned
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to signal, summon or direct by a gesture of the head.
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Cleft
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spit
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Erosion
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gnaw, destroy gradually wear out
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Escarpment
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step bank
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Gibbered
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speak fast
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Immune
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Exempt
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Intercession
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prayer
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Malignant
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harmful, feeling or showing ill will or hatred
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Monolithic
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like a single, massive block of stone
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Monotonously
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without a variation in tone
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Outcroppings
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underlying laying of rock that projects above the surface.
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Petulant
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irritable
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Remote
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far apart
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Rupture
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burst or break
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Sentinel
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soldier posted to keep guard
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Threshed
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beat, especially with a stick or whip
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Ulcerous
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open sore on their body
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Wrenched
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violently twisted or pulled
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