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20 Cards in this Set
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abeyance
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temporary suspension of an activity or function
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impalpable
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that which cannot be felt by touching
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infidel
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a nonbeliever
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trill
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to play or sing with a quaver
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consecrate
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make or declare sacred
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obdurate
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unsympathetic, hardened
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transfigure
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give a new and exalted or spiritual appearance to
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score
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set of twenty
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acclivity
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upward slope
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efface
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erase
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sarcophagus
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a large coffin
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sycophant
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a flatterer
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maudlin
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overly sentimental
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ecumenical
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worldwide in scope or extent
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spurious
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counterfeit
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laconic
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using few words
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egregious
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remarkably bad
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travesty
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a ludicrous distortion
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sophomoric
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immature and foolish
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proselytize
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to convert one to a cause
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