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21 Cards in this Set
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Allusion:
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n., an indirect or casual reference, an incidental mention
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Capitulate:
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v., to surrender or yield; to give up.
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Audaciously:
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adj., boldly; arrogantly.
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Prostrate:
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adj., bowing or kneeling down in humility.
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Delusion:
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n., a false impression or belief.
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Pervade:
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v., to spread through every part.
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Protrude:
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v., to stick out; to protect.
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Adorn:
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. v., to make beautiful; to decorate.
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Deference:
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n. courteous respect or regard.
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Ardently:
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adv., passionately; enthusiastically.
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Imperious:
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adj., imperative, urgent.
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Assent:
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v., to express agreement.
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Poignant:
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adj., sharp, severe, causing emotional or physical anguish.
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Efface:
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v., to destroy; to erase.
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Induce:
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verb, to lead by persuasion or influence
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Benevolent:
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adj., doing or desiring to do good; kind
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Upbraiding:
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adj., criticizing or harshly scolding
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Depravity:
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noun, the state of being morally bad or corrupt. Induce: verb, to lead by persuasion or influence;
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Vanquish:
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verb, to defeat
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Avarice:
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noun, excessive desire for wealth, greed;
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Censure:
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verb, to express disapproval of; to find faultwith; to blame
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