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40 Cards in this Set
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Valour |
great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle. |
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Persistent |
Determined |
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Prevalent |
widespread in a particular area or at a particular time. |
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Superior |
higher in rank, status, or quality. |
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Inferior |
lower in rank, status, or quality. |
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Interrogate |
ask questions |
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Inevitable |
unavoidable |
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Predicament |
A difficult, unpleasant or embarrassing situation |
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Conventionally |
normal |
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Depletion |
reduction in the number or quantity of something. |
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Contentment |
a state of happiness and satisfaction |
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Accomplices |
a person who helps another commit a crime. |
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Optimism |
confidence |
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Tame bird |
tolerant of human presence |
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Avairy |
a large cage, building, or enclosure for keeping birds in. |
A tame bird lives there |
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Gibber |
speak rapidly and unintelligibly |
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Hostess |
a woman who receives or entertains guests. |
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Baroness |
the wife or widow of a baron |
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Filly |
a young female horse or a lively girl or young woman |
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Sultana |
a wife or concubine of a sultan or a small, light brown, seedless raisin. |
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Stationaryf |
Immobile |
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Fluctuation |
variation |
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Contradict |
To deny the truth. |
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Immaculate |
perfectly clean, neat, or tidy |
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Controversy |
prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion. |
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Counter |
a device used for counting. |
It also means a small disc used in board games for keeping the score or as a place marker |
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Captivity |
attract and hold the interest and attention of |
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Frugal |
sparing or insufficient |
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Homonym |
each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins. |
E.g saw, saw |
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Bimonthly |
done, produced, or occurring twice a month or every two months. |
Bi means two (2) |
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Conceited |
excessively proud of oneself |
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Extravagant |
costly |
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Negligent |
careless |
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Trans |
across |
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Tele |
to or at a distance. |
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Ex |
Out, sold direct from |
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Auto |
A car or self |
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Depletion |
reduction in the number or quantity of something. |
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