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19 Cards in this Set
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Phantasma
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nightmare
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Palter
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waver; deceive
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Augurers
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religious officials who interpreted omens to predict future events
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Construe
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to explain the meaning of; interpret
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Exorcist
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person who drives out the devils and the spirits
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redress
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something done to make up for a fault, injury, etc
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emulation
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act of imitating a person that one admires
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whelped
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given birth
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ague
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sickness
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constancy
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staying the same; faithfulness or firmness
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Pulpit
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a platform in a church on which a member of the clergy stands when giving a sermon
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spurn
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to refuse in a scornful way
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interred
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buried
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mantle
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anything that covers or hide as a cloak does
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modesty
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the quality of being modest; humble, moderate, or proper behavior
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carrion
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the rotting flesh of a dead body
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cumber
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to hinder, burden, or trouble; encumber
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bondmen
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a slave or serf
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confounded
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to be mixed up and confused
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