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19 Cards in this Set
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amity
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friendly relations
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braggart
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a person who brags
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Forbear
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to bear, endure, and submit to
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Eloquence
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the action, practice, or art of expressing thought with fluency, force, and appropriateness, so as to appeal to reason or move the feelings.
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Aloof
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away at some distance
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Infidel
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one who does not believe in true religion
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Dulcet
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sweet to the taste or smell
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Wanton
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of persons, undisciplined, ungoverned, nor amenable to control, rebellious
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Conceit
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a favorable and especially unduly high opinion of one’s own abilities or worth
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Endeavor
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a conscientious or concerted effort toward an end; an earnest attempt
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Impeach-
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call into questions the integrity or validity of a practice
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Discretion
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the action of separating or distinguishing or condition of being distinguished or disjunct.
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Intercessors
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one who intercedes or interposes on behalf of another
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Commendable
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proper to be commended, deserving of commendation or approval, praiseworthy.
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Compulsion
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act or state of forcing or being forced to do something
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Adversary
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an opponent, antagonist, an enemy; foe/
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Epitaph
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an inscription upon a tomb
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Impediment-
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something that hinders or obstructs; a hindrance an obstruction
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Relent
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to become more lenient, compassionate, or forgiving
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