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17 Cards in this Set
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quiver
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to move with a slight shaking motion
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absurd
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completely unreasonable or untrue: ridiculous
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crockery
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earthenware
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clatter
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a rattling sound (as of hard objects striking together)
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petrified
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paralyzed with fear, amazement or awe: stun
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extraordinarily
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so unusual as to be remarkable
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frantic
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marked by wild and hurried activity
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possess
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to have and hold as property: own
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scurry
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to move briskly: scamper
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fury
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violent anger
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lofty
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rising to a great height
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tact
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the ability to deal with others without offending them
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presume
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to suppose to be true without proof
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tantrums
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fits of bad temper
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contrivance
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something produced with skill and cleverness
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The BFG by Roald DAhl
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Chapter 18-24
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The BFG by Roald DAhl
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Chapter 18-24
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