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32 Cards in this Set
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of or conforming to the series A, B, C, etc. rather than a, b, c, etc. or punishable by death
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Capitol
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a building or place
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Boarder
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that boards or one that is provided with regular meals or regular meals and lodging
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Border
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an outer part or edge
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Principle
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a rule or code of conduct
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Principal
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most important, consequential, or influential
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Burro
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a small one used as a pack animal
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Burrow
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hole or excavation in the ground made by an animal (as a rabbit) for shelter and habitation
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Breath
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air inhaled and exhaled
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Breadth
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distance from side to side
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Futile
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serving no useful purpose
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Feudal
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of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a medieval fee
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Fowl
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a bird of any kind
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Foul
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notably unpleasant or distressing
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Bard
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a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
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Barred
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to confine or shut in by or as if by bars
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Palette
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a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
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Pallet
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a straw-filled tick or mattress
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Stationary
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unchanging in condition
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Stationery
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letter paper usually accompanied with matching envelopes
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Persecuted
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to harass or punish in a manner designed to injure, grieve, or afflict; specifically: to cause to
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Prosecuted
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to bring legal action against for redress or punishment of a crime or violation of law
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Finally
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coming at the end
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Finely
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in a fine manner
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Conscious
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capable of or marked by thought, will, design, or perception
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Conscience
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sensitive regard for fairness or justice
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Access
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to get at: gain access to
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Excess
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the state or an instance of surpassing usual, proper, or specified limits
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Antidote
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a remedy to counteract the effects of poison
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Anecdote
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a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
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Bizarre
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strikingly out of the ordinary
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Bazaar
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a market (as in the Middle East) consisting of rows of shops or stalls selling miscellaneous goods
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