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31 Cards in this Set

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fortunes
luck; chance
oppress
hold down
marvel
wonder
stay
remain
allowance
a certain amount that is given
proportion
certain amount
pilfer
steal
depart
leave
tavern
bar; inn
kettle
big iron cooking pot
gluttony
overeating for pleasure; the person who does this is a glutton
sack
*archaic

wine
"aqua vitae"
Latin: "water of life" or brandy (a liquor like cognac)
hold (of ship)
container for cargo
lodging
place to live
toil
hard worker
bearing
carrying; holding
miserable
suffering
pinnace
*archaic
small boat
abandon
forsake; leave
spent
consumed; used up
savages
uncivilized people*
PEJORATIVE CONNOTATIONS AND NOW RACIST
provision
food; supplies
affirm
something is true
passage
voyage (across the ocean)
victual
food
presumption
to presume (in advance) that something is true
remote
far; distant

literal and figurative
industry
toil; work
thatch (n. & v.)
v.) to make a roof from thatch
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