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27 Cards in this Set
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Blow |
Violent stroke given by hand or a weapon Also means sudden shock or disaster |
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Misfortune |
Bad luck but whom it concerns is not directly responsible for that |
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Adversity |
Unfortunate event usually caused by loss of fortune or position |
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Calamity |
A serious misfortune or disaster causing great deal of damage or destruction |
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Hardship |
Specific difficult situation of life, lack of food, money Trudnosci |
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Reverse |
Any change for the worse |
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Distress |
A state or condition of great suffering, anxiety, pain, discomfort |
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Affliction |
Denotes the state of physical or mental suffering |
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Trial |
Irritating person |
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Squalid |
Wretched conditions |
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Hard up |
Don’t have enough money |
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Jerry-built |
Badly constructed |
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Poor |
Indigent |
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Mishap |
Minor misfortune |
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Brawl |
Fight |
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Mette |
Able to do things |
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Relinquish |
Give it up |
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Vital (argument) |
Important |
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Derived |
Pochodny |
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Indigenous |
Native/belonging naturally to a place |
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Diligent |
Hard working |
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Indolent |
Lazy |
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Rush |
Move quickly |
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Rash |
Acting without careful thought |
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Avert |
Turn away, avoid |
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Subvert |
Try to destroy the power of the government |
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Dawned on |
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