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15 Cards in this Set
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cadence
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a rhythmic flow of sound
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casuistry
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moral principles determining right and wrong
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decadent
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declining or decaying
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Occident
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the parts of the world that lie west of asia
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recidivism
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a relapse into a former habit
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cede
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to yield or surrender rights or possessions
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accede
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to agree to
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concession
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granting or yielding
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intercede
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to act on another's behalf
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predatory
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preying on other animals
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depredation
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destruction
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punctilious
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precise, attentive to details
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pungent
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having a strong bitter taste or smell
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compunction
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uneasiness caused by guilt or remorse
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expunge
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to delete
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