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18 Cards in this Set
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the prescribed order of a relegious ceremony
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rituals
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suggesting or threatining evil: a sininter smile
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sinister
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the act of coming forth from a source
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procession
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a loose-fitting garment, sleeved or sleevless, extending to the knees and worn by men or women especially in greece and rome
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tunics
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an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc
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incense
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Egyptian queen (51-49 and 48-30) noted for her beauty and charisma.a female given name: from Greek words meaning “fame” and “father.”
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Cleopatra
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a material on which to write, prepared from thin strips of the pith of this plant laid together, soaked, pressed, and dried, used by the ancient Egyptians
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Papyrus
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An older person who attends and supervises a social gathering for young people
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Chaperoned
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a mixture, esp. of heterogeneous elements; hodgepodge; jumble
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medley
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performing the duties expected or required of one; characterized by doing one's duty: a dutiful citizen; a dutiful child
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dutifully
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becoming languid, in any way.
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languishing
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To request to appear; send for.
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summoned
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entitled to veneration or religious respect by association with divinity or divine things; holy.
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sacred
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a lascivious or sly look
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leer
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having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife
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sharp
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On guard; watchful: taught to be wary of strangers.
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warily
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to place after in order of importance or estimation
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postponed
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characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate
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sympathetic
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