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15 Cards in this Set
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apoplectic
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a condition of sudden paralysis; a stroke
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bedecked
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adorned; covered (with decorations)
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camellia
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a shrub with glossy evergreen leaves and waxy, rose-like flowers
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camisole
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a woman's sleeveless undergarment, usually worn under a sheer blo
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commence
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begin
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decree
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an official order
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degradation
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a state of low honor or moral character
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escapade
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reckless prank
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essence
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fundamental nature; most important quality
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infuriated
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angered greatly
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interdict
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prohibition; restraint
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livid
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when that person becomes angry
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oppressive
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overbearing; hard to put up with
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palliate
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to lessen the pain
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passé
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old-fashioned
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