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20 Cards in this Set
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abound
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(v.) to be plentiful, be filled
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braggart
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(n.) a boaster; (adj.) boastful in a loud, annoying way
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cache
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(n.) in a hiding place; something hidden or stored
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clarification
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(n.) the act of making clear or understandable, and explanation
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despondent
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(ajd.) sad, without hope, discouraged
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embezzle
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(v.) to steal property entrusted to one's care
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heartrending
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(adj.) causing mental pain or grief
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leisurely
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(adj.) unhurried, taking plenty of time; (adj.) in an easygoing or unhurried way
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lethargic
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(ajd.) unnaturally sleep; dull, slow moving; indifferent
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malady
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(n.) a sickness, illness, disease, disorder
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mellow
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(adj.) ripe, well-matured; soft , sweet, and rich ; gentle, plesant; (v.) to become gentle and sweet
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nomadic
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(adj,) wandering, moving about from place to place
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piecemeal
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(adj.) one piece at a time; (adv.) gradually
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quest
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(n.) search, hunt (v.) to search, seek, ask
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random
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(adj.) by chance, not planned or prearranged; irregular
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rant
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(adj.) to speak wildly and noisily; (n.) loud, violent talk
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reinforce
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(v.) to make stronger with new materials or support
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seclusion
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(n.) isolation from others, solitude
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status
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(n.) a person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing, especially in society; presitge
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turmoil
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(n.) a state of great confusion or disorder; mental strain or agitation
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