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40 Cards in this Set
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Extremity
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n. the farthest or outermost point or part,
an extreme measure |
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epic
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n. a long poem
adj. grand in scope |
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replenish
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v. refill, resupply, restore
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negotiate
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v. to settle by discussing
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inconspicuous
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adj. attracting little attention, not readily noticeable, ordinary
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intact
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adj. whole, with no part missing
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demoralize
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v. to undermine the confidence of a person, discourage
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disperse
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v. to spread or distribute widely
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landlocked
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adj. surrounded by land
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annals
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n. chronological records, historical accounts
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eradicate
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v. to eliminate or destroy completely
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meander
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v. wander without direction
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havoc
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n. destruction, devastation, wreckage
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dexterity
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n. skillfulness, expertness, talent
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manifest
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adj. obvious,
v. to show |
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recede
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v. to move back, to lessen
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ferven
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adj. passionate, strongly devoted
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inflammation
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n. redness, heat, painfulness
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belligerent
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adj. aggressive
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hideous
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adj. horrible, disgusting, repulsive, ugly
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prowess
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n. bravery, unusual skill
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venerable
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adj. deserving respect because of age, dignity, or character
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medieval
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adj. belonging to the Middle Ages
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heredity
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adj. transmitted from parent to child
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amity
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n. friendship
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potion
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n. a liquid with special powers
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devout
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adj. deeply religious, sincere
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chivalry
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n. a medieval code of knighthood; a code of honor and courtesy
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sovereign
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n. a ruler
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quest
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n. a hunt
v. seek |
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defile
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v. make filthy or dirty, corrupt
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entice
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v. attract, tempt
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meditate
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v. think quietly and deeply
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undergo
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v. endure, experience
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omen
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n. a warning
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citadel
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n. a fortress
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retrieve
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v. to find and bring back
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emissary
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n. messenger
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herald
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v. to announce, to foretell
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garb
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n. clothing
v. to dress |
