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20 Cards in this Set
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creed |
(n) the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group. |
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predilection |
(n) a predispostion in favor of something |
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rankle |
(v) to gnaw into; to make resentful or angry |
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maraud |
(v)to raid and rove in search of booty |
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defile |
(v) to place under suspicion or cast doubt upon |
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Perpetuation |
(n) the act of prolonging something |
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Abomination |
)N) an action that is vicious or vile |
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Snivel |
(v) to whine in a tearful manner |
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Blatant |
(adj) without any attempt at concealment |
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Vindictive |
(adj) disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge |
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Corroborate |
(V.) to support with evidence or authority |
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trepidation |
(n) a feeling of alarm or dread |
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Partisan |
)N) an ethusiastic supporter |
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Titillate |
(V) to exite pleasurably or erotically |
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Arbitrate |
(V) to act between parties with a view to reconciling differnce |
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inculcation |
(n) teachings that impress upon the mind by frequent instruction |
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Propitiation |
(N) the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity |
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Licentious |
(Adj) lacking moral dicipline |
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blanch |
(v) to turn pale |
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enrapture |
(v) to hold spellbound |