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12 Cards in this Set
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Shun
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to keep away from; avoid
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Ardor
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passion;intensity of emotion;enthusiasm
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Dwindle
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to gradually lessen; diminish
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tumult
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commotion; uproar
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peril
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danger;risk;something that may cause injury or destruction
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quest
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to seek; search or pursue in order to find something or achieve a goal
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shroud
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to cover, as with a veil or burial cloth; conceal
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supplication
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earnest or humble request or prayer
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insiduous
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slyly treacherous or deceitful scheming
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adorn
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to decorate;add beauty,honor, or distinction
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restitution
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compensation for something that has been lost, damaged or stolen
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contentious
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quarrelsome;argumentative
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