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25 Cards in this Set
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dun |
(adj.) cheerless |
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converts |
(n.) thickets where animals can hide |
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scurfy |
(adj.) with a surface deposit |
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impervious |
(adj.) without feeling or response |
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bravado |
(n.) foolhardiness |
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prefect |
(n.) student monitor in a private school |
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sanctity |
(n.) holiness; inviolability |
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demure |
(adj.) modest |
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palled |
(v.) grew uninterested |
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smut |
(n.) dirt |
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taboo |
(n.) rule that makes something forbidden |
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corpulent |
(adj.) with a large, bulky body |
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succulent |
(adj.) juicy |
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assimilating |
(v.) taking in and integrating |
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purged |
(v.) cleaned; freed |
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myopia |
(n.) near sightedness |
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propitiating |
(adj.) appealingly; in order to regain favor |
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pinnacles |
(n.) peaks; spires |
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truculently |
(adv.) with aggressive savagery |
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parried |
(v.) warded off the blow |
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inimical |
(adj.) hostile |
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antiphonal |
(adj.) responses alternating from one group to another |
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ululation |
(n.) howling |
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cordon |
(n.) a line of people set up to prevent passage through an area |
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crepitating |
(adj.) crackling |