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24 Cards in this Set
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Ameliorate |
To make better or more tolerable |
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Antagonist |
Person who opposes another person |
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Appartions |
Unusual or unexpected sight; Ghostly figure |
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Base |
Low, Contemptible |
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Bewildered |
To perplex or confuse especially by a complexity, variety or multitude of objects or considerations |
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Calumny |
An abusive attack on a person's reputation or good name |
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Conjure |
Appear unexpectedly or seemingly from no where as if by magic |
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Corroborating |
To support or help prove (a statement, Theory etc.) by providing information or evidence |
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Defamation |
Damage the good reputation of someone; slander, libel |
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Demonic |
Caused or done by a demon: of, relating to, or like a demon |
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Deposition |
Law: The process of giving sworn evidence |
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Diabolical |
Extremely evil |
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Dissembling |
Conceal one's true motives, feelings or beliefs |
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Indictment |
Law: a formal charge or accusation of a serious crime |
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Penitence |
Feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong |
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Plaintiff |
Law: a person who sues another person or accuses another person of a crime in a court of law |
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Prosecutor |
A person, public officer who institutes legal proceeding against someone |
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Puritanical |
Very strict especially concerning morals and religion |
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Sorcery |
The use of magical powers that are obtained through evil spirits |
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Supernatural |
Unable to be explained by science or the laws of nature; of relating to, or seeming to come from magic, a god etc |
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Theocracy |
The study of religion |
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Theology |
The study of religious faith, practice and experience; the study of God and God's relation to the world |
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Trafficked |
Communication or dealings especially between individuals or groups |
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Vindictive |
Having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge |