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20 Cards in this Set
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Acclaim |
To approve or applaud |
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Articulate |
Speak clearly |
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Bigot |
A person who hold blindly to an idea |
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Abacus |
A frame with sliding beads for doing arithmetic |
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Clandestine |
Carried on in secrecy |
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Convene |
Come together, assemble |
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Dissonance |
Lack of harmony or agreement |
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Exoneration |
Declaration of innocence |
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Forfeit |
To lose or be deprived of |
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Impale |
Pierce through |
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Lethal |
Deadly |
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Malignant |
Causing or likely to cause death |
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Ostensible |
Apparent; obvious |
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Philanthropy |
Desire to help others/mankind as shown by acts of giving |
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Pungent |
Producing a sharp sensation of taste of smell |
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Reconnaissance |
A survey to obtain info about an enemy |
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Retroactive |
Applying or referring to the past |
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Stoic |
One who is uncomplaining, and indifferent to pain |
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Tenacious |
Persistent, holding firm |
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Venerable |
Worthy of respect |