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10 Cards in this Set
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CRYPTIC
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(adj.) deliberately mysterious and seeming to have a hidden meaning
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DOGGEREL
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(n) poetry that does not scan well and is often not intended to be taken seriously
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INFINITE
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(adj.) without any limits that can be measured or realized
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COPIOUS
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(adj.) produced or existing in large quantities
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LANGUOR
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(n) a pleasant feeling of wearness or weakness
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INJUNCTION
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(n) a court order that requires somebody involved in a legal action to do someting or refrain from doing something
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INTANGIBLE
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(adj.) without material qualities, and so not able to be touched or seen
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SURREPTITIOUS
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(adj.) done, made, or acquired by secret or sneaky methods
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ASAFETIDA
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(n) a bitter, brownish, acrid smelling plant extract used in Indian cooking
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EMULATE
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(v) to try hard to equal or surpass somebody or something, especially by imitation
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