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28 Cards in this Set
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culprit
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person guilty of a crime
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fame
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widespread reputation
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grateful
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pleased with something
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trimester
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term of three months
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improve
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to make better
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retreat
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to fall back
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medieval
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relating to the middle ages
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comfort
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to reassure, console, bring cheer to
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lateral
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situated at the side
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minority
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smaller part
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besieged
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to lay siege to
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convene
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come together or assemble
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entreat
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to ask urgently
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gratuity
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tip
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fortify
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to strengthen
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multilateral
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to have many sides
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minutiae
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trivial, precise details
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exculpate
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set free or release
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affable
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aniable, pleasant
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advent
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arrival, beginning
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fortitude
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mental and emotional strength
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reprobate
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criticize
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semester
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six onth academic term
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distract
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divert
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collateral
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serving to support or reinforce
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seance
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an assemblage
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fate
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something that unavoidably happens
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coeval
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contemporary
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