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28 Cards in this Set
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ail
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to cause sickness, pain or trouble
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ailment
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an illness; a disease
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ailing
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in poor health
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banish
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to force someone out of the country
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banish
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to get rid of completely
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communicate
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to make known; to give or exchange informaiton
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communication
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the exchange of information between people
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communicative
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willing to speak; eager to talk
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console
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to make less sad; to comfort
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consolation
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comfort
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cower
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to shrink from, as if from fear
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deliberate
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carefully thought out; not hasty
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deliberate
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to think carefully in order to make up one's mind
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depth
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distance from top to bottom or front to back; deepness
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depths
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the innermost part or the deepest part
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desire
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to wish for; to want very much
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desire
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a strong wish
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desirable
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pleasing, agreeable
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livelihood
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the means of supporting oneself
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misfortune
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bad luck; trouble
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misfortune
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an unlucky event
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orphan
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a child whose parents are dead
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precipice
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a very high and steep cliff
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precipitous
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very steep
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precipitous
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hasty; abrupt; done without careful thought
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regain
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to get back
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slay
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to kill violently
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symptom
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a sign of something
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