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15 Cards in this Set
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Seigneurs
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A man or rank, a feudal lord
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Cupola
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A roof in the form of a dome.
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Convalescence
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The gradual recovery of health
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Inveigle
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to entice or lure by flattery
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Prodigious
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extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree.
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Infirmary
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A place for the care of the sick, or injured.
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Optimistic
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To take a favorable view of events or conditions.
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Decalogue
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The biblical commandments of Moses.
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Jounce
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To move joltingly or roughly up and down.
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Exhorted
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To urge by strong, argument, advice, or appeal.
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Calisthenics
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gymnastic exercises designed to develop physical health and vigor.
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Eloquence
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The practice or art of using language of fluency and aptness.
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Emissary
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A representative sent on a mission or errand.
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Insinuate
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to suggest or hint slyly
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Transfix
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Projecting or pointing outward; prominant or conspicuous.
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