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53 Cards in this Set
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Domination
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to control, govern or rule
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stimulated
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to stir, action or feeling
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inordinate
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exceeding resonable limits
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reprobate
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person who disapproved
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intemperate
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unpredictable
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peculiarly
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strange, weird
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summit
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highest point
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convulsions
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Violent turmoil or uncontrol fit as if laugher
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emolument
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payment for an office or employment
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zealous
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filled with or motivaed by
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zeal
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(enthusiastic) devotion to a cause, ideal or goal
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Pernicious
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deadly, destructive
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interdict
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prohibit or forbid
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meditated innovation
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newly introduced seek to resolve by working with conflicting parties (Great Britain and U.S.)
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enumerate
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list
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Exempt
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free from an obligation duty or liability to which others are subject
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revenue
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the income of a government
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diverted
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to distract
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ostensible
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represented or appearing as such: apparent
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supplicants
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one who beseeches or supplicates, to make a humble, earnest petition: Beg
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remonstrated
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to say or plead in protest, objectsion, ore reproof
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resolved
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to separate (something) into constituent parts
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temperate
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exercising moderation and self restraint
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admonition
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to reprove gently but earnest to warn, to remind of an obligation
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supplant
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to take the place of
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moderation
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one who hold moderate views or opinion
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inserted
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to put, place, or set into
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countenanced
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to approved or sanction
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sustenance
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means of livelihood
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entreaties
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an earnest request; plea
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illustrious
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highly distinguished; eminent
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strenuously
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vigorously active
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mitigate
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to make or become less in force; moderate
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accumulated
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to gather or pile up; amass
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insidious
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working or spreading harmfully in a subtle or stealthy manner
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perpetual
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lasting for eternity
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extort
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to obtain from by coercion or intimidation
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sufficient
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being as much as is needed
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ministerial
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one authorized to preform relilious function in a christian church
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rapacity
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greedy subsisting on live prey
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tribute
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a force payment
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procure
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"manage" to get by speical effort, obtain or accquire
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stipulated
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to lay down as a condition of an agreement
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prefidy
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deliberate breach of faith; trenchery
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deplorable
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to feel or express strong disapproval
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emulating
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to strive to equal or excel esp. through imitation
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calumnies
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a false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation
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apprehend
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to arrest, to understand, to preceive, to anticipate with anxiety
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posterily
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future generations
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basely
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lowly; menial
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entail
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to have, to impose or require as a necessary accompaniment or consequence
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imputation
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to charge with the fault or responsiblity for, to attribute; credit
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reconciiation
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to reestablish a close relationship between, to settle or resolve, to bring (oneself) to accept, to make compatible or consistent
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