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10 Cards in this Set
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Profound
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coming from a great depth; deep
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Hanger
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one who hangs something; a decorative strip of cloth hung on a wall; a short sword
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Conceit
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favorable and especially unduly high opinion of one's own abilities or worth
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Avert
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to turn away; to ward off or prevent
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Scourge
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Source of widespread devasation, like from a war; to chastise severely
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Amiable
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friendly and agreeable in disposition; cordial
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Sage
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one venerated for experience, judgement, and wisdom
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Choleric
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easily angered, bad-tempered
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Varlet
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a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel (also a servant?)
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Antagonist
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someone who offers opposition; opposite of the hero or protagonist
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