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47 Cards in this Set
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DE, DIV
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God
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deify, deification
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to make someone a god
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JOUR(N)
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day
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OR
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the mouth
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orifice
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something that is made in the shape of a mouth
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peroration
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summing up of your speech
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PROB, PROV
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to test
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RAP, RAPT, REPT
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to seize, grab, carry off
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rapture
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to be seized by joy, sudden capture
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rapacious
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one who is inclined to pick things up and carry them off
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surreptitious
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to come up from underneath and grab something, sneaky
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CID, CIS
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cut, to kill
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regicide
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murder of a king
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excise
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cut out
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patrimony
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inheritance that allows you to become father of a family
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patriarchy
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rule from father to son
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SEQU, SECUT
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to follow
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obsequious
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servile, follows you all the time
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SOL
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alone
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VIV, VIT
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life
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CRE, CRESC, CRET
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to grow
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excrescence
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something growing out
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I, IT
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to go
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transitory
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not lasting long, going across
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JUG, JUNCT
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join two things together
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LEG, LIG, LECT
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to pick something, choose, read
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MON
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to warn
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SOLV, SOLUT
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to break something up, come apart
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dissolute
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person who is morally loose
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FERV
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boils, bubbles
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fervent / effervescent
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bubbling over with excitement
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FRANG, FRING, FRACT, FRAG
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to break
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minocity
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smaller
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banal
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commonplace
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bauble
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trinket
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beatitude
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state of great happiness
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belligerent
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manifesting a warlike spirit
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beneficient
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characterized by charity and kindness
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blithe
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joyous
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boisterous
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unchecked merriment or animal spirits
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bombast
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inflated or extravagant language, especially on unimportant subjects
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boorish
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rude
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brandish
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to wave, shake, or flourish triumphantly or defiantly, as a sword or spear
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brevity
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shortness of duration
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brogue
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any dialectic pronunciation of English; especially that of Irish people
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browboat
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to overwhelm, or attempt to do so, by stern, haughty, or rude address or manner
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bumptious
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full of offensive and aggressive self-conceit
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