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15 Cards in this Set
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Sentry |
A soldier stationed to keep guard onto control access to a place. The sentry stood guard over the secret passage |
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Defer |
Put of to a later time. I was so busy that I had to defer practice |
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Deflect |
Causing to change direction by interposing. It deflected off the hood of the car. |
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Sated |
Provided with more than enough energy. We were sated after the big lunch |
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Edict |
A public order. At the press conference the mayor gave his edict about stray animals |
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Brazen |
Bold. The knight was so brazen when he defended the kingdom |
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Waver |
Show indecision. He dipped his toe into cold water and beg an to waver |
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Carrion bird |
Large carnivorous scout bird. The carrion bird came after the girl died |
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Swagger |
Walk or behave in very confident way. He came out with a lot of swagger |
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Famished |
Extremely hungry. I got home from work and felt famished |
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Exile |
The state of being banned from ones native country. I got exiled for killing the king |
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Shrine |
A place regarded like a holy place. The church is very shrine. |
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Shenile |
To act or show a type of weakness. He was senile. |
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Anarchy |
A state or disorder when there is absence of authority. There was a anarchy when the kingdom died. |
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Insolence |
Rude or disruptive behavior. The cashier was showing a lot of insolence. |
