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20 Cards in this Set
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Deluge(Noun) |
something that overwhelms |
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Depredation (Noun) |
a predatory attack |
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Dirges (Noun) |
A funeral Hymn |
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Disconsolate (adj.) |
extremely dejected
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effulgence (Noun) |
brilliant radiance |
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emanations (Noun) |
Source of emissions |
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ensconced (verb) |
to settle oneself |
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ethos (noun) |
the distinctive spirit of a culture
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extolled (verb) |
to praise highly |
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exultant (adj) |
marked by extreme joy |
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felicity (noun) |
great happiness |
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Filigree (noun) |
a decorative and intricate work of wires |
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fissure (noun) |
a narrow opening |
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gloaming (noun) |
dusk |
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glutton (noun) |
a person who eats excessively |
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gumption (noun) |
boldness or initiative |
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harrowed (verb) |
to plunder |
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honed (verb) |
to perfect |
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ignominious (adj.) |
marked by shame or disgrace |
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incised (verb) |
to cut into |