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25 Cards in this Set
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Abbot |
The superior of a monastery |
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Banquet |
An elaborate, sumptuous mealmor feast |
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Clamber |
To climb with difficulty, especially on all fours |
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Cruel |
Disposed to inflict pain and suffering |
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Custom |
A practice followed by people of a particular group or region |
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Danger |
The state of being exposed to injury, pain, or loss |
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Duty |
Moral obligation |
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Habit |
Customary manner or practice |
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Hatchet |
A small, short-handled ax for use in one hand |
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Neccessity |
Pressing or urgent need |
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Outlaw |
A fugitive from the law; a habitual criminal |
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Pardon |
To make allowance for; forgive |
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Pasture |
Grown on which graas or other vegetation grows |
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Pretense |
The offering of something false as real or true |
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Protect |
To keep from being damaged, attacked, stolen or injured |
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Punish |
To subject to a penalty for an offense or wrong doing |
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Puny |
Small size; of inferior size, strength, or significance |
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Scold |
To find fault with, usually angrily |
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Scorch |
To burn slightly or dry up with an intense heat |
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Sculptor |
Artist who molds or carves figures |
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Soot |
A black substance, consisting chiefly of carbon particles formed by incomplete burning |
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Swoop |
To move in a sudden way |
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Tendril |
A twisting threadlike structure by which a plant holds on to something |
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Trail |
An effort or attempt |
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Witty |
Provoking or intending to provoke mirth or humor |
