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15 Cards in this Set
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Requiem
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noun: a hymn, composition, or service for the dead
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Panoply
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noun: full suit of armor *or* a splendid or striking aray
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Panorama
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noun: an unbroken view of an entire surrounding area
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ennui
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noun: listlessness and dissatisfaction resulting from a lack of interest
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inadvertent
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adj: accedential
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abominable
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adj: certainly lasthsome; gross
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indomintable
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adj: incapeable of being overcome, subdued, or vanquished
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incendiary
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adj: tending to inflame; inflamatory
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rectify
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verb: to set right, correct
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prophetic
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adj: foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
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alleviate
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verb: to make bearable
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farce
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noun: a light dramatic work in which highly improbable plot situations, exaggerated characters, and often slapstick elements are used for humorous effect
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bestow
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verb: to present as a gift or an honor
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pallid
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adj: having an abonormally pale or wan complextion
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mendicant
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adj: depending on alms for a living; practicing begging
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