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15 Cards in this Set
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Allegiance |
The loyalty of a civilian to his or her government or of a subject to his or her sovereign |
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Augment |
To make larger; enlarge in size, number, strength, or extent increas |
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Carousing |
To engage in a drunken revel |
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Clamored |
A loud uproar, as from a crowd of people |
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Dire |
Causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible |
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Gild |
To coat with gold, gold leaf, or a gold coloured substance |
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Lamenting |
To feel or express sorrow or regret for |
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Malice |
Desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep seated meanness |
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Palpable |
Readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc., obvious; evident |
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Parley |
A discussion or conference |
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Predominance |
The state; condition or quality of being predominant |
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Provoke |
To anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex |
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Quenched |
To slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc) |
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Scruples |
A moral or ethical consideration or standard that acts as a restraining force or inhibits certain actions |
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Summons |
An authoritative command, message, or signal by which one is summoned |
