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45 Cards in this Set
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Mechanical
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worker
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Battlement
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upper part of castle
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Vulgar
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common people
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Barren
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to be sterile
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Cogitations
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periods of thought
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Throng
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crowd
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Countenance
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facial appearance
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Conceit
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estimate
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Construe
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interpret
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Ordinance
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natural order
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Wary
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careful or watchful
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Extremities
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state of extreme need
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Faction
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political party or group
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Betwixt
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between
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Valiant
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brave or courageous
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Thrice
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three times
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Prevail
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to win out
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Imminent
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perilous or threatening
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Contrive
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to invent or conspire
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Fray
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noisy quarrel
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Constant
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careful or watchful
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Enterprise
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important difficult project
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Petition
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humble request
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Redress
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remedy or correct
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Censure
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to judge or blame harshly
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Entreat
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beg
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Extenuate
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underestimate or underrate
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Grievous
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physical suffering
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Legacy
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gift or property
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Testament
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will or formal promise
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Prick
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dot or point
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Provender
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dry food for livestock
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Levy
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raising or collecting an army or money
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Instance
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cause or mark
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Mettle
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disposition or temperment
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Chastisement
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punishment
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Fret
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to worry
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Slight
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to treat with little importance
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Testy
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touchy
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Vex
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to irritate
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Ensign
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military flag
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Gallant
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Brave and high spirited
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Engender
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to cause or produce
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Misconstrue
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misunderstood
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Spoil
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plunder or loot
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