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25 Cards in this Set
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alert attention; watchfulness
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Vigilance
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expendable, unneccessary
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dispensable
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in steps so small as to be immeasurable or incalculable
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infinitesimally
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capable of bouncing or springing back to an original shape after being stretched, bent, or compressed
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resilient
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enclosed in a protective covering
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sheathed
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to move in waves or in a smooth, wavelike motion
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undulate
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to cancel or withdraw
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revoke
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a trace of something that harms, spoils, or corrupts
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taint
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belonging to the earliest times of ages
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primeval
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below the threshold of conscious perception, subconscious
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subliminal
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determination
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resolution
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impossible to perceive; unnoticeable
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imperceptible
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in a quiet, secretive way
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stealthily
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vividly expressive
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eloquent
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clear
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lucid
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to surround; enclose
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encompass
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an opinion or assumption
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supposition
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to fall back into a former state
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relapse
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impossible to overcome
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insuperable
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dangerous
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treacherous
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powerful
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potent
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humbly or sincerely asking, begging, or praying
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supplicating
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serenely deliberate, composed, and dignified
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sedate
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begging, making an urgent appeal
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imploring
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a warning or omen about the future, especially of evil
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boding
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