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20 Cards in this Set
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Calumnious |
Slanderous; Malicious and false |
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Dirge |
A funeral tune; A slow, mournful song; Lament for death |
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Discourse |
V. To talk or converse N. A discussion talk or conversation |
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Filial |
Of or befitting a son or daughter |
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Impious |
Not pious or religious; Lacking reverence for God or religious practices |
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Importuned |
Begged; Demanding and urgency and persistent |
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Jocund |
Cheerful; Glad |
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Malefaction |
A crime, evil deed, or wrongdoing |
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Mettle |
Courage |
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Mirth |
Laughter or Amusement |
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Pernicious |
Deadly; Fatal; Evil; Wicked |
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Pestilent |
Injurious to peace; Troublesome, annoying, or mischievous; Potentially deadly |
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Portentous |
Signifying something to come; ominously significant |
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Precept |
A commandment given as a rule of conduct; A law |
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Prodigal |
Wastefully or Recklessly extravagant; Lavish |
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Promontory |
A bluff or projecting rock; A prominent part |
The Harry Potter Rock |
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Requite |
To repay; To make retaliation |
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Tedious |
Long and Tiresome |
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Traduce |
To speak maliciously of something; To slander |
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Usurp |
To seize by force; To seize an office or power forcibly and often illegally |
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