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54 Cards in this Set
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manifest
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to show plainly; reveal
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extant
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in existence; not destroyed
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depravity
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corruption
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affinity
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kinship; spiritual relationship or attraction
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erudite
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learned; having wide knowledge
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emblem
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an object or picture that becomes a symbol
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retribution
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punishment
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importunate
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stubbornly persistent
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decorous
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proper; conforming to social conventions
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iniquity
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sin; a grossly immoral act
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constrain
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to compel; to restrain
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antipathy
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aversion; orriginally opposition in feeling
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abstruse
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difficult to comprehend
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odious
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hateful; repugnant
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rebuke
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to criticize sharply; reprimand
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defile
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to corrupt; to profane; to make dirty
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penance
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an act to work out one's sins
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vigil
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a watch kept during normal sleeping hours
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zenith
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point of the heavens vertically above
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malevolence
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ill will; malice
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diabolic
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devillish; wicked; fiendish
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ethereal
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heavenly; spiritual
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pith
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the essence or central part of anything
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dissemble
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to fake; to simulate
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somnambulism
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sleep-walking
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inextricable
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cannot be disentangled
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expiate
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to make atonement for
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reverberate
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to re-echo; resound
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conjecture
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guess
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torpid
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sluggish; lethargic
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replete
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plentifully supplied; abounding
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labyrinth
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maze
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acquiesce
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yield; surrender
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propinquity
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nearness; kinship
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mantle
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cloak or something like a cloak
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capricious
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fickle; changeable; subject to whim
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despotic
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tyrannical
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sterling
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of the highest quality
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talisman
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an object believed to bestow magical powers on its bearer
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disembodied
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freed (a spirit) form a body
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estranged
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seperated from place or affections
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devoid
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completely lacking; empty
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obviate
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to make unnecessary
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blighted
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withered; impaired
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dleterious
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hurtful
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sedulous
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diligent; steadily industrious
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indefatigable
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untiring
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audacity
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effrontery; temerity; contempt for the restraints of law, religion, or decorum
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effluence
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something that flows out
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doleful
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mournful; sad
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trammel
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to confine; hinder; entrap
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irrevocable
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cannot be undone or taken back
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inured
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hardened to something undesirable
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decorous
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proper; suitable to the occasion, time, place
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