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20 Cards in this Set
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defiance
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resistance, bold opposition
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appallingly
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horribly; fearfully
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disdainful
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proud; scornful
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paragon
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model; ideal
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deft
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skillful in a quick and easy was
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nonchalant
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unconcerned; cool; indifferent
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embryo
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egg; seed; early stage of development
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timorously
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in a fearful or timid way
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distinguished
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famous
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voluptuous
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sensual; luxurious
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despondent
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dejected; discouraged
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formidable
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hard to handle or overcome; difficult
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communal
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public; shared
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superciliously
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in a contemptuous manner
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score
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mark used for keeping account
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bulbous
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shaped like a bulb
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refined
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elegant; cultured
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embrace
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to hug; to accept readily
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gloat
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to exult smugly; to relish maliciously
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disconsolately
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dejectedly; cheerlessly
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