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33 Cards in this Set
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vehement |
strongly emotional; fierce and passionate |
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Inveigh |
to attack strongly in words; to talk or write bitterly against |
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mis |
to send, to put |
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surmise |
to draw a conclusion based on little or no information; to guess |
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demise |
the end of existence ; death |
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remit |
to make less or weaker; to forgive or pardon |
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emblematic |
standing for another thing |
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bol, blem |
to throw or cast |
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diabolical |
of or like a devil; very wicked or cruel |
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hyperbole |
an exaggeration for effect |
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od |
road, way, coming |
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episodic |
happening in parts or segments |
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methodical |
orderly and regular |
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synod |
a council, especially of churches or church officials |
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Past |
to feed |
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pastoral |
having to do with the country |
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repast |
a meal; food and drink for a meal |
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greg |
herd, flock |
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aggregate |
gathered into a whole; total |
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egregious |
standing out sharply as wrong or bad |
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gregarious |
liking to be with other people |
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agri |
field |
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agrarian |
having to do with farming |
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Peregrination |
the act of traveling about; a journey |
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frui |
to enjoy or harvest |
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fruitition |
fulfillment of an effort or desire |
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fruitless |
yielding no positive results |
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rus |
country |
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rustic |
having to do with the countryside; rural |
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col |
herdsman |
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bucolic |
having to do with country life or farms |
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id |
form, shape, little work of verse |
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idyllic |
simple and pleasant |