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20 Cards in this Set
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adjacent
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next to
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alight
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to step down from
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barren
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not productive, bare
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disrupt
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to break up, disturb
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dynasty
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a family or group of rulers that maintain their powers for a long time
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foretaste
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a sample
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germinate
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to begin to grow
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humdrum
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an ordinary dull routine
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hurtle
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to rush violently
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insinuate
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to suggest or hint slightly
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interminable
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endless
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interrogate
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to question
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recompense
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to pay back
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renovate
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to make new again
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resume
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a brief summary
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sullen
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silent because of ill humor
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trickle
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to flow or fall by drops
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trivial
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not important
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truce
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to pause in fighting
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vicious
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mean, bad, spiteful
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