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40 Cards in this Set
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Foreboding
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foretelling or premonition of misfortune
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Desolation
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grief, sadness
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Eccentricities
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erratic, strangeness, off centeredness
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Consecrate
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to make sacred; to devote to a purpose
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Prudence
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cautiousness; discretion
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Apparition
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ghost
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Countenance
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face as indicator of mood
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Conciliating
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winning over from hostility
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Indefatigable
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untiring
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Perpetually
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permanently, everlasting
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Recompense
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to pay for, or to pay back
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Animate
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to give life to
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Fervent
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warmth of feeling
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Entreaties
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ask urgently
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Bestow
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give as a gift
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Palpable
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Perceptible, evident, able to be touched
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Dogmatism
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positiveness and arrogance in stating opinions
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Docile
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easily taught, led, managed
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Enticements
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temptations
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Ineffectual
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not producing
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Incipient
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beginning to be apparent
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Traversed
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traveled over or across
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Differed
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desagreed or unlike
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Prognosticated
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to foretell from signs
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Depraved
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corrupted; perverted
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Wantonly
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mercilessly, inhumanely
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Susceptible
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little resistance, easily effected
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Augmented
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enlarged
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Enunciation
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announcement; proclamation
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Remonstrate
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to speak in opposition or protest
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Omnipotent
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unlimited power or authority
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Invincible
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not capable of being conquered
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Surmounting
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being superior to, overcoming
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Illuminate
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to make clear
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Ardently
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passionately
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Deviating
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turning away from a standard course or principle
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Retribution
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punishment, vengeance, revenge
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Imprecation
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curse
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Eradicated
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eliminated; exterminated
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Imminent
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ready to take place
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