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15 Cards in this Set
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Promontory |
Land or rock projected into a body of water |
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Propitious |
Favorably disposed, graciously inclined |
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Propriety |
Correct conduct |
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Revile |
To subject to verbal abuse |
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Vociferous |
Clamorous; boisterous |
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Augury |
An omen or prophecy; the art or practice of prophecy |
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Goad |
To urge in a negative sense |
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Impetuous |
Violent, hasty, rash, impulsive |
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Inviolable |
Secure from violation or from being profaned |
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Lineage |
Line of descent or tradition |
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Palpable |
Tangible, perceptible, easily noticeable |
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Pithy |
Concise and meaningful |
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Quell |
To quiet or to put down a disturbance |
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Respite |
A rest, a delay, a period of relief |
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Surfeited |
Fed or supplied to excess |
