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11 Cards in this Set
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Deprecate
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To express disapproval of; deplore.
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Preeminent
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Superior to or notable above all others
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Ethos
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The distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature or guiding beliefs of a people or group
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Haphazardly
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Dependent upon or characterized by mere chance.
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Manumission
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To free from slavery or bondage; emancipate.
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Solace
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A source of comfort or consolation.
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Placidly
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Undisturbed by tumult or disorder; calm or quiet.
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Benign
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Of a kind and gentle disposition.
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Foray
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A sudden raid or military advance.
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Subverted
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To destroy completely; ruin
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Adorn
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To lend beauty to, to decorate
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