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15 Cards in this Set
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relegated
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banished, or assigned to a place of insignificance
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tawdry
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gaudy
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proffered
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offered
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tutelage
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guardianship
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eugenics
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a science that deals with the improvement of race by controlling human mating
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miscegenation
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inter-racial marriage
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eradicate
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to do away with completely
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tantamount
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equivalent in value or significance
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noctambulation
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sleepwalking
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diametrically
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being at opposite extremes
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penury
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poverty
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icoglan
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a boy raised in the Sultan's palace who is trained for a high office
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immutable
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incapable of change
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maleficent
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productive of harm or evil
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palliative
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covered by excuses or apologies
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