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21 Cards in this Set

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Vex
To annoy; bother
Laden
Weighed down with a load; heavy
Preclude
To make impossible, as by action takin in advance; prevent
Succumb
To give up or give in
Foist
To pass off as genuine, valuable, or worthy
Facetious
Humorous playfully
Adjure
To command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath
Lameness
Crippled or physically disabled especially in the foot or leg
Taciturnity
The state or quality of being reserved or reticent in conversation
Sardonic
Scornfully or cynically mocking; sarcastic
Subsequent
Occurring or coming later or after
Colloquial
Characteristic of informal conversation
Innocuous
Having no adverse effect; harmless
Reticent
inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself
Insurmountable
Incapable of being passed over
Poignant
Physcially painful
Wraith
A supernatural appearance of a living person that appears as an indication just before that person's death
Wistful
Sad; melancholy
Undulation
A regular rising and falling or movement to alternating sides
Tenuous
Long and thin; slender
Throng
A multitude; a large group of people gathered or crowded closely together