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25 Cards in this Set
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refusing to obey or comply, determined to have one's way
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stubborn
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a cottage or small house
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bungalow
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an expert on a particular subject
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authority
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a trip made for a specific purpose, such as an exploration
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expedition
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a liquid that is scattered or splashed on something
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spattered
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to feel disappointed or sorrow for something
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regretted
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in a vertical position, standing up straight
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erect
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a white or light colored wash used for paint, especially on plastered surfaces
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calcimine
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the highest rank for a Navy officer
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Admiral
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behaving in an uncivilized manner
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heathen
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determination to do a specified thing or act in a specified way
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intention
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arrogant, showy (show-off)
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pompous
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a breeding place for penguins or other animals
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rookery
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something to look at, a public show
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spectacle
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characteristics of a city, town, or local government
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municipal
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nobility, a high position, rank, or title
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dignity
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unwilling
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reluctant
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amazement, surprise
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astonishment
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a law enacted by a town or city
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ordinance
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a stiff felt hat with a round crown and curved brim
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derby
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a large bird that has wings but does not fly (these birds are extinct)
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dodo
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having one's mind made up
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determined
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not proud, modest, shy
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humble
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inactive, not busy
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idle
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of or containing boron
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boric
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