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14 Cards in this Set
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abandon
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To give up by leaving in time of danger. To lose or give up completely. To withdraw or help or support one in need.
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adversary
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An enemy or opponent
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baffle
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To confuse; to prevent from understanding
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blunder
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A stupid or careless mistake. To make such a mistake. To move in a careless or clumsy way.
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colossal
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Very big; enormous
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detect
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To discover something not easily noticed
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haul
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To pull or carry with effort
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overpower
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To get the better of; to defeat
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rejoice
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To be very happy
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scoff
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To mock; to ridicule
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sentimental
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One who keeps watch or guards a point of entry
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siege
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The surrounding or leading to evil or harm.
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victor
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The winner in a constant struggle
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woe
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Deep distress or misery. Trouble; misfortune. Full of woe, unhappy. Very bad; wretched.
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