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19 Cards in this Set
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civil
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not rude, polite
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grudge
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strong feeling of ill will
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naught
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nothing
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adversary
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person or group that's hostile or competing (opponent)
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ambling
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walking at a relaxed pace
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augment
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to make greater (in size or amount)
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beget
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to give rise to or produce, to generate
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beseech
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to beg
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chastity
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abstinence from all sexual intercourse
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courtier
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one who attends the court of a sovereign
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flourish
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a musical announcement of nobility
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forfeit
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punishment, penalty
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humor
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a bodily fluid: blood, flem, bile
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kinsman
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male relative
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nuptial
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of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony.
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pernicious
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harmful, deadly
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portentous
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omen, fearful
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profaner
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a person that shows or is characterized by disrepect
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scathe
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to hurt by criticism
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