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10 Cards in this Set
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commandeer
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to seize for military purposes
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apprentice
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one who is bound to a master to learn a trade
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crucible
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pot for melting metals (such as silver)
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gallows
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a frame for hanging people
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hypocrite
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someone who pretends to be something he isnt, one who puts on a false appearance
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tyranny
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an oppressive government
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insurrection
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a revolt, rebellion against government
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sedition
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encouragement of resistance to or rebellion against government (or any lawful authority)
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rendezvous
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a meeting at an appointed place and time
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notorious
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well-known for negative behaviors
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