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20 Cards in this Set
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annul
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To reduce to nothing, to cancel
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Blase'
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Indifferent, bored
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bolster
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to bolster, give a boost to
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deplore
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to feel regret, disapproval
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frivolous
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of little importance, not worthy of serious attention
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muster
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to bring together for battle
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nonentity
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a person of thing of no importance
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obsess
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to trouble or haunt
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ornate
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elaborately decorative, fancy
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oust
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to remove
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peruse
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to read thoroughly and carefully
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porous
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full of tiny holes
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promontory
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a high point of land extending into water
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prone
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lying face down
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qualm
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uneasiness, regret
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recourse
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the act of seeking help or protection
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residue
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a remainder, what is left over
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solicitous
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showing concern or care
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staid
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serious and dignified
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sustain
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to support or keep going
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