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15 Cards in this Set
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Acolyte |
A helper,a follower. |
Priests helper |
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Bibulous |
1.alcoholic 2.highly absorbent |
Sponge |
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Coalesce |
To grow together |
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Covert |
Not openly acknowledged; secret. |
You whisper this |
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Declaim |
to speak in a loud, theatrical way. |
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Delineate |
1.To describe vividly and in detail. 2.To draw an outline of; To represent by drawing. |
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Demagogue |
A leader who seeks power by appealing to peoples emotions and prejudices and by making false claims and promises. |
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Encomium |
a tribute |
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Obdurate |
1. Resistant to persuasion; inflexible |
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Prescience |
Foresight; knowledge beforehand of events |
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Protagonist |
The chief character in a drama or story |
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Sedulous |
Completed with careful perseverance; diligent |
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Trenchant |
Expressed with vigor and penetrating insight; keenly perceptive. |
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Utopia |
A place or state of perfect social and political conditions. |
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Valedictory |
1. A farewell address 2. Of or relating to such a farewell address |
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