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20 Cards in this Set
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atone
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to satisfy or appease by making amends
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burgeon
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to grow, often rapidly
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coerce
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to dominate by force or threats
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defile
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to make impure or clean; to corrupt, befoul, or debase
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desparage
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to belittle or minimize another's skill or accomplishments; degrade someone
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entice
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to tempt or lure onward in a clever, artful manner
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evince
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to show or display clearly
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exhort
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to rouse and urge onward; to advise urgently
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feign
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to pretend or dissemble
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intimate
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to suggest indirectly or hint in a delicate, subtle way
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nurture
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to foster growth and development by giving food, education, emotional support etc
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perpetrate
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to cause to happen; commit
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redress
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to right a wrong by offering compensation or by removing the cuase for complaint
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relinquish
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to give up or renounce usually with regret
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stigmatize
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to brand or mark, either physically or verbally
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truckle
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to behave as a lowly servant in an obsequious fawning manner
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EV(AEV)
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age; time
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PHIL
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love of
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anthrop
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humankind
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VIC and VICT
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to conquer
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