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15 Cards in this Set
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ample
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plenty; more than enough; large in size
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burden
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something that is carried, especially a heavy load; anything that is hard to bear
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compassion
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a feeling of sharing the suffering of others and of wanting to help; sympathy; pity
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comply
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to act in agreement with a rule or another's wishes
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cumbersome
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awkward and hard to handle
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distress
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to cause pain or sorrow; pain, sorry or worry
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encounter
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to meet unexpectedly; to be faced with; a chance meeting; a battle or fight
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exert
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to put forth effort
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indignant
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angry or resentful because of unfairness
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jest
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a joke or the act of joking
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mirth
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laughter; joyfulness expressed through laughter
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moral
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a useful lesson about life; based on what is right and proper
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outskirts
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the parts far from the center, as of a town
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resume
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to begin again after a pause; to occupy again
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ridicule
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to make fun of; to mock
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