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21 Cards in this Set
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Ambushed |
An act or instance of lying concealed so to attack by surprise |
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scornfully |
full of scorn; derisive; contemptuous |
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ferocious |
savage fierce, as a wild beast, person, action, or aspect;violently. |
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languishing |
becoming languid, in any way |
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clamored |
a load uproar, as from a crowed of people |
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persistent |
lasting or enduring tenanciously |
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entitled |
to call by a particular title or name
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sinister |
threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous:
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summoned |
to call upon to do something specified.
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tendency |
1. a natural or prevailing disposition to move, proceed, or act in some direction or toward some point, end, or result:
2.an inclination, bent, or predisposition to something: |
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omen |
a prognostic |
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scouted |
a person sent out to obtain information.
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lean-to |
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
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obliged |
to require or constrain, as by law, command, conscience, or force of necessity.
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accord |
to be in agreement or harmony; agree
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defiantly |
characterized by defiance; boldly resistant or challenging
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treacherous |
characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.
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resort |
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again
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leer |
to look with a sideways or oblique glance, especially suggestive of lascivious interest or sly and malicious intention:
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brooded |
a number of young produced or hatched at one time; a family of offspring or young.
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prostrations |
the act of prostrating.
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