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17 Cards in this Set
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Laborious |
Something requiring a considerable amount of effort or time. |
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Soliciter |
A practitioner qualified for dealing with legal matters. |
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Intermediary |
A third party acting as a mediator between two tradig parties. |
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Indignation |
Anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment |
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Maligity |
Intense hatred |
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Capitulate |
Surrender under specific circumstances. |
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Countenance |
A look or expression indicating a form of encouragement or support |
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Totalitarianism |
A form of government where the state holds total authority over the society. |
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Attribute |
A quality or characteristic of a person, place or thing. |
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Retribution |
Consequences inflicted on someone as punishment for a wrong or criminal act. |
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Skulking |
To avoid a task. |
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Dynamos |
A machine or generator that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy |
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Concillatory |
An action to calm someone down or comfort them. |
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Superannuated |
To retire someone on a pension because of age or the like. |
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Complicity |
the state of being involved with others in an illegal activity or wrongdoing. |
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Deputation |
A group of people appointed to undertake a mission or take part in a formal process on behalf of a larger group. |
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Morose |
Sullenly melancholy or gloOmy |
