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21 Cards in this Set
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odious
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(adj) really gross and disgusting; highly objectionable
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noncombustible
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(adj) won't burn
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awe
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(n) a feeling of fear and revenerce for something
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ritual
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(n) a certain way of doind some activity that is repeated exactly the same avery time
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waft
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(vb) to drift along on the wind
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gorge
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(vb) to eat greadily and excessively
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stolid
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(adj) showing little emotion, not easily aroused to emotional display: impassivr
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imperceptibly
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(adv) not able to be perceived by the senses
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refract
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(vb)to bend light or to divide light into constituent parts
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proclivity
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(n) to have a leaning twoard something (hobby); an aptitude; a bias for something
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morphine
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(n) a narotic drug used to reduse pain and cause sleep; highly addictive
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pulverize
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(vb) to smash completly: obliterate
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conjure
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(vb) to cause to appear; such as a memory or a magic trick
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optical
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(adj) having to do with sight or vision
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olfactory
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(adj) having to do with the sense of smell
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illuminated
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(adj) lit up
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exploitation
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(n) to take unfair advantage of someone or something
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serenity
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(n) peace and quiet, a state of being undisturbed
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cacophony
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(n) noise; harsh sounds
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clarify
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(vb) to make clear
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melancholy
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(n/adj) sadness
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