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15 Cards in this Set
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turbulent
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characterized by unrest or disorder
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affront
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treat mention or speak rudly
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pious
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having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity.
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calamity
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an event resulting in great loss
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insolence
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an offensive disrespectful
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spurn
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reject with contempt
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quietus
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euphemisms for death
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calumny
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an abusive attack on a persons character or good name.
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melancholy
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sadness
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temperance
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the trait of avoiding excess
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lament
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express grief verbally
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clemency
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leniency and compassion shown towards others
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provincial
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associated province
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Prate
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speak rapidly and incessentily
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perchance
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through or by chance
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