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21 Cards in this Set
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assuage
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to calm down
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apothecary
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someone who makes drugs; pharmacist
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chattel
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a piece of property; a slave
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unusually
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rare; abnormal
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detention
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to hold something; the process of being held
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tyrannical
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unjustly cruel, harsh or sever; oppressive
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morbid
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gruesome
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profane
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not necessary
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compel
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forced or driven to do something
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scrawl
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to write or draw in an awkward manner
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entailment
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bartering or trading; something used instead of money in an exchange
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vexation
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angry; annoyed; irritated
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mortification
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extreme embarrassment
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speculation
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to consider or think about
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amiable
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friendly or pleasant
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truant
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someone who doesn't go to school
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judiciously
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sensible and wise
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auspicious
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lucky
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sluggish
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slow to act or respond; lazy
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unanimous
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of one mind; in complete agreement; agreed
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dreary
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sorrowful; sad; gloomy
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