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30 Cards in this Set
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minion
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an obsequious follower or dependent
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corporal
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of or relating to the body
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cleave
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to adhere, cling or stick fast
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harbinger
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one that indicates or foreshadows what is to come
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chastise
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to punish
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beguile
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to pass time pleasantly
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couriers
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messengers
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palpable
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easily perceived
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appalls
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fills with dismay
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carousing
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drunken merrymaking
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equivocates
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avoids making an explicit statement
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scruples
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conscience; morals
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suborned
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induced to commit an unlawful act
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parricide
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the murdering of one's parent(s)
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malice
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extreme ill -will or spite
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vizards
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masks
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bides
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waits
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purged
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freed from impurities
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muse
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to consider
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homage
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special honor expressed publicly
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cauldron
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a large vessel
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pernicious
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evil; wicked
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diminutive
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extremely small in size
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appease
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to humor; make peace with
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avaricious
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having an immoderate desire for wealth
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interdiction
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something authoritatively forbidden
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integrity
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adherence to a strict moral code
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censures
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harsh criticisms
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ague
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a chill or fit of shivering
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brandished
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wave or flourished
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