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21 Cards in this Set
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Resolve
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to decide or determine
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Succor:
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assistance in time of need; relief
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Providence
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divine care or guidance; foresight
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Procure:
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to obtain by care or effort
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Commodity
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a product or economic goods
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Feigned:
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fictitious; not genuine
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Arduous:
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requiring great exertion or endurance; difficult.
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Insidious:
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slyly treacherous and deceitful; deceptive
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Subjugation:
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act of bringing under control; domination.
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Spurn:
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to reject with disdain
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Remonstrate:
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to object; to protest
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Usurpation:
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act of seizing power without legal right or authority
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Endeavor:
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to make an effort to; to try
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Tenure:
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conditions or terms under which something is held
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Acquiesce:
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to consent or agree silently; without objections; to comply passively
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Rectitude:
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uprightness of moral character; honesty
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Indentured:
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bound by contract to serve another person for a period of time
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Ambulatory:
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moving from place to place
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Ingenious:
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exhibiting creative ability; inventive
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Infidel:
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an unbeliever
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Mortification:
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feeling of shame, humiliation, or embarrassment
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