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17 Cards in this Set
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Caesar
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the Roman emperor
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sacrifices
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offerings of animals or objects to the gods
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camphor
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a strong-smelling substance used as a moth repellant, and for itch relief
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shrine
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a place of worship
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eruption
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an outburst or throwing forth of lava, water, steam, and/ or other materials
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promenade (noun)
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a public place for leisurely walking
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promenade (verb)
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to walk leisurely usually for display (like in a pageant)
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provinces
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1areas of a country that are far away from the capital. 2. states
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cameo
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a gem or shell with a picture cared into it
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marine gate
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a gate in the city wall, leading to the sea or ocean.
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dislodge
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moving from a settled position
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vapor
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fumes, mist, or smoke
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Jupiter
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the king of the gods in Roman mythology
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pumice
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a light stone formed from lava; nowadays it is used to remove dead skin, especially from feet.
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sulphur
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a pale, yellow chemical that produces a choking fume when burned; also used to relieve itching.
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restore
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to bring back to an original position
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mosaics
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pictures or designs made by setting small colored stones or tiles into surfaces.
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