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15 Cards in this Set
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emit
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v: to send out; to give forth, as in a sound or light
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eradicate
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v: to wipe out; to destroy
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decadence
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n: moral deterioration
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demise
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n: death; a ceasing to exist
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aghast
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adj: feeling great dismay or horror
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ghastly
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adj: horrible; frightful
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fabricate
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v: to concoct; to make up a story in order to deceive
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lampoon
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n: a written satire used to ridicule or attack someone
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qualm
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n: a feeling of uneasiness
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impede
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v: to hinder, obstruct
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narcissistic
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adj: conceited; having excessive self-love or admiration
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bilk
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v: to cheat or swindle; to thwart
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homily
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n: a sermon
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granary
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n: a storehouse for grain
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choleric
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adj: easily angered
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