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11 Cards in this Set
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Harbinger |
A person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another |
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Adage |
A proverb or short statement expressing a general truth |
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Mettle |
A person's ability to cope well with difficulties or to face a demanding situation in a spirited and resilient way |
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Thane |
(In scotland) a man, often the chief of a clan, who held land from a scottish king and ranked with an earl's son |
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Valor |
Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle |
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Suborn |
Bribe or otherwise induce (someone) to commit an unlawful act such as perjury |
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Parley |
A conference between opposing sides in a dispute |
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Weird |
Suggesting something supernatural |
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Weird |
Suggesting something supernatural |
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Recompense |
Make amends to (someone) for lost or harm suffered |
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Battlement |
A parapet at the top of a wall, usally of a fort or castle, that has regularly spaced, square openings for shooting through |
