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65 Cards in this Set
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incommodius
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causing inconvenience
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insensate
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senseless
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grisly
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grim
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quartering
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division into 4 parts
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pillory
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construction which prisoners are exposed to public ridicule
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demur
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waiting
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infamy
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public shame
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auspicious
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favourable
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pernicious
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deadly
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fervent
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intensely earnest
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insolent
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arrogant
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acquitted
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released
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vehemence
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great force
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propensities
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inclinations of character
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florid
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full of fine words
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dissipated
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dispersed
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dextrously
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skillfullt
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deprecatory
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prayer against something feared
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propitiate
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to offend
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impenitently
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having no sorrow for sin
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ostentatious
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boastful
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dubious
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unceartainty
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contentious
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straining earnestly for
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sltoh
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extreme lazineess
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sensuality
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excessive fondness for
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supplication
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formal petition
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unison
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harminous combination
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ardent
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glowing with passion
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efficacy
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efficent effectiveness
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refractory
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rebellious
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feint
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a false act
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ubiquitous
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ever-present
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altercation
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a quarrel
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ostensible
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able to be shown
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descried
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to detect
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infallible
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incapable of making a mistake
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tribunal
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a body which decides or judges
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disdainful
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proudly scornful
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superciliously
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marked by comtemptuous superiority
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amicably
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exhibiting friendliness
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assiduously
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with constant application
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palpable
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tangible
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apocryphal
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of doubtful authenticity
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resolute
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characterized by determination
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diffidence
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distrust of oneself
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rugged
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rough but strong in character
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fidelity
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loyalty
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dissolute
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unrestricted in behavior
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turbid
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Not clear
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parley
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a conference for debating in a dispute
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tumult
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commotion
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impassive
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deprived of feeling
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modicum
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small quanitiy
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attenuated
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made thin
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peremptory
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positive in opinion
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retaliative
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revengeful
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dissimulation
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the action of dissembling
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inviolate
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unbroken
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approbation
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action of proving true
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emigrant
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a person who has departed from their country of origin to settle elsewhere
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sequestration
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confiscation of property, usually by the state
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latent
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not visible, hidden
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culminated
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to reach a climax
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aversion
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the action of turning oneself away
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sanguine
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warm, hopeful, colored blood-red
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