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25 Cards in this Set
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depicable
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deserving to be despised
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shroud
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to cover or conceal, especially by mist
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influenza
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a disease
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penitance
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regret for wrong doing
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zeal
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eager desire
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oratory
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skill in public speaking
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atheist
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one who does not believe in god
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endurance
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the ablility to continue or last
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aberration
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mental irregularity
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translucent
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giving off light without heat
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corset
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a woman's torso garment, often very tight.
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fidget
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to squirm
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cataclysm
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a violent upheaval
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fanaticism
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excessive zeal
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illusionist
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person with unusual powers of foresight
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tumult
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noisy commotion
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euphoria
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feeling of great happiness
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clairvoyance
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ability to see things that aren't really there
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unrequited
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not retaliated
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ministration
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serving aid
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requisition
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a written request
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tutelage
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guidance
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rappochement
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establishing of relaltionships
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dowry
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endowment
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oligarchy
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government by few
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