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15 Cards in this Set
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antiphonal
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occurring or responding in turns; alternating with sounds (adj)
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bastion
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a fortifcation; a stronghold; anything seen as preserving or protecting some quality (noun)
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contrite
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extremely apologetic, remorseful (adj)
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decorum
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appropiate conduct; correct and proper behavior, speech (noun)
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ebullience
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zestful or spirted enthusiasm (noun)
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furtive
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secret in an underhanded way, stealthy (adj)
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glowered
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looked or stared angrily or sullenly (verb)
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hiatus
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a break in time (noun)
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indignation
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anger aroused by something unjust,unworthy,or mean (noun)
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jabber
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to talk rapidly;indistinctly;unintelligibly (verb)
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lament
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to feel/show/or express grief, sorrow or regret; to mourn deeply (verb)
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malevolently
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having ill will or wishing harm to others (adv)
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nimble
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marked by quick, alert, clever conception, comprehension, or resourcefulness (adj)
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officious
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overly dutiful or obliging; meddlesome (adj)
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pallidly
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without liveliness (adv)
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