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25 Cards in this Set
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Repose
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Peace of mine
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Entreat
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To ask for earnestly
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Augment
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to increase to make greater
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palpable
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tangible, able to be felt
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Ravish
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enrapture, overwhelm with emotion
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Probe
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To explore, investigate
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Knell
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The sound of a bell tolling, a signal of disaster
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Surfeit
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to overfeed, surplus
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Balm
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A soothing healing or comforting agent or quality
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Infirm
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weak in will, character of purpose
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Equivocate
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to lie, to tell a half, truth deliberately
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Carousing
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engaging in drunken merrymaking
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Requited
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repaid, returned in kind
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anointed
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chosen as if by divine intervention
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Sacrilegious
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grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
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Parley
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a war conference
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Scruple
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doubt
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Undivulged
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hidden
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Predominance
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superiority
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Sovereignty
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royal rank, authority or power
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Predecessor
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ancestor
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Largess
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generosity
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Franchised
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to grant permission to market a product or services
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Stealthy
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done in a secretive way
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Multitudinous
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a great number, full of variety
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