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35 Cards in this Set
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Dread, dreadful |
Horrible, terrifying,fear |
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Eclipse |
Obscure, shadowing of the sun,darkening |
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Akin |
Related, connected,related by blood;cousins who were too closely akin for marriage |
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Intrusion,Intrude,Interrupt |
Interrupt, tresspass,interfere |
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Loathe |
Dislike strongly,despise, hate |
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Seize |
Grab, take by force, abduct,grasp; to seize a weepon, to seize an idea |
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Keen |
Enthusiastic, or sharp; a keen razor |
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Wave; swing; (think as movement of wave in the sea) |
Sea burf or move beck and forth; he waved to me an armchair |
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Hence |
For that reason, therefore,so |
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Condescend |
Humble someone,underestimate,belittle |
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Confide |
Entrust,intrust |
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Accustomated |
Usual,regular |
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Inquiry |
Investigation,search |
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Compel |
Obligate |
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Spring out |
Get up, awake |
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Pace up |
Step, footstep |
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Benevolent |
Charitable,kindly |
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Incline |
Preference |
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Rattle(rattatouille) |
Shake,vibrate |
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Conspire,conspiracy |
Connive(conniving) |
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Accomplice |
Helper,partner in crime |
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Vacancy |
Void,gap |
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Intituition |
Instinct,insight |
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Expedition |
Journey,exploration |
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Tenacious |
Persist,strong,unyielding |
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Retreat |
Depart,withdraw |
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Skirmish |
Fight,battle |
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Depose |
Oust from position, dethrone, degrade |
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Console |
Relieve,comfort |
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Prospect |
Anticipation, expectation, outlook for future |
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Conjecture |
Speculation, assumption, conclusion |
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Weave |
Unite, blend; blend a basket; blend a cloth |
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Peril |
Danger, risk |
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Persecute |
Annoy, wrong, torment |
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Outrage |
Damage, barbarism, evil |