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52 Cards in this Set
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Admonition |
Advice or warning against faults. |
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Disciplinarian |
One who enforces rules. |
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Economy |
Thrifty and efficient use of materials. |
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Exceed |
Go beyond in quantity. |
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Lecture |
To scold, reprimand |
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Prospect |
Expectation |
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Ration |
A share or allowance |
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Recipient |
One who receives |
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Singular |
Exceptional |
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While |
To pass pleasantly |
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Assembled |
Gathered together |
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Avenge |
To take revenge; pay back; retaliate. |
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Bid |
An order or command |
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Brimming |
Filled to the top |
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Discord |
Dis-harmony, conflict |
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Gleaming |
Shining or glowing |
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Hearth |
Fireplace, dwelling |
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Immortal |
Living forever, undying |
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Strait |
A narrow passage of water between to bodies of land. |
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Surpass |
To do better than, beat |
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Daring |
Brave, courageous |
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Exult |
Celebrate or rejoice |
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Grim |
With a forbidding appearance |
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Keel |
Boat |
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Mournful |
Full of grief |
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Object |
Goal or objective |
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Rack |
Torment or anguish |
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Rack |
Torment or anguish |
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Seek |
To search or look for |
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Tread |
Step, manner of walking |
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Weather |
Come safely through, to brave, withstand |
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Allusion |
A passing or casual reference |
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Beneficence |
The doing of good |
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Beneficence |
The doing of good |
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Classic |
The first, or of highest quality |
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Contradictory |
Asserting the contrary |
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Deity |
A god or goddess |
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Evolve |
To develop gradually |
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Fruitful |
Producing good results |
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Inventive |
Apt at inventing |
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Invoke |
To call for with earnest desire |
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Malevolence |
Ill will; malice; hatred |
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Captivity |
Inprisonment, confinement |
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Deliverer |
One who rescues another from an unpleasant situation |
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Devise |
To think out, to plan, to scheme |
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Enchantment |
Magical spell or charm |
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Grant |
To give something, or to allow something to happen |
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Implore |
To call upon or to beg |
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Pardon |
The act of forgiving, mercy |
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Plight |
A state or situation that's usually bad |
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Skeptical |
Having doubts, not easily convinced |
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Vow |
To promise solemnly |