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20 Cards in this Set
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entreated |
to ask earnestly |
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assail |
to make a violent attack |
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fortified |
to strengthen defensive forces |
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illume |
to light up |
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usurp |
to take by force |
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avouch |
to assert |
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mettle |
the ability to cope well with difficulties |
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resolutes |
firm determination |
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portentous |
a warning that something momentous will happen |
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auspicious |
favorable |
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dirge |
a lament for the dead |
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dole |
grief |
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visage |
a person's face, specifically their expression |
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requite |
to avenge |
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calumnious |
a false statement meant to hurt one's reputation |
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precept |
a principle |
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importuned |
to press someone for something |
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pernicious |
causing harm |
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glean |
to extract |
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rogue |
a dishonest person |
