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20 Cards in this Set
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avert
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prevent, turn away
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spurned
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rejected
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inviolate
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uncorrupted
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adversary
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opponent
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vigilant
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those who are watchful
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inevitable
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not avoidable
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persuasion
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a form of discourage that uses logical and emotional appeals to encourage another person to think or act in a certain way
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tyranny
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cruel use of power
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style
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the distinctive way in which a writer uses language
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consolation
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comfort
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celestial
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divine, perfect
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impious
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irreverent
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ravage
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violent destruction
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relinquished
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given up
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pretense
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false claim
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dominion
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rule
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eloquence
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forceful, fluent, and graceful speech
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perseverance
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persistence
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parallelism
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the repetition of grammatically similar words, phases, or sentences
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prudence
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sound judgment
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