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39 Cards in this Set
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Ameliorate |
To Improve |
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Anarchy |
The absence of government |
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Arbitrate |
To judge or settle |
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Apparition |
To judge or settle |
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Ascertain |
To determine or establish |
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Autocracy |
Government where one person has absolute power |
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Begrudged |
To resent or envy |
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Conjure |
To summon |
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Contention |
Argument |
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Contiguous |
Bordering |
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Corrabrate |
To support or comfirm |
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Deference |
Respect |
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Deposition |
The Giving of testimony under oath |
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Diametrical |
direct opposition |
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Formidable |
Alarming |
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Heathen |
Pagan |
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Homage |
Respect or deference |
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Ideology |
Philosophy or beliefs |
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Inculcation |
The act of impressing with insistent urging; convince |
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Inert |
Motionless |
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Ingratiate |
To gain favor |
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Iniquity |
Evil wickedness |
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Innate |
Natural or instinctive |
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Laxity |
Carelessness |
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Licentious |
Immoral or shameless |
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Malign |
To slander |
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Manifestation |
Demonstration or expression |
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Parochial |
Limited outlook |
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Propitiation |
The act of winning good will |
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Propriety |
Decorum or modesty |
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Providence |
Gods will; God's intervention in human affairs |
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Prudent |
Careful or cautious |
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Puritanical |
Strict in morality and religon |
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Theocracy |
Governed by religon |
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Theology |
Study of religious doctrines |
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Trafficked |
To have dealings with |
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Trepidation |
Fear or anxiety |
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Vestry |
The room in the church where the robes are kept |
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Vindictive |
Spiteful or malicious |
