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15 Cards in this Set
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Chalice |
A drinking cup or goblet |
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Chastise |
To discipline, especially by corporal punishment |
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compunctious
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Causing or feeling compunction; regretful |
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Dwindle |
To become smaller and smaller; shrink; waste away |
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Harbinger |
A person who goes ahead and makes known the approach of another; herald |
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Implored |
To beg urgently or piteoulsy, as for aid or mercy; beseech; entreat |
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Ingratitude |
The state of being ungrateful; unthankfulness |
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Interim |
An interviewing time, interval; meantime |
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Mettle |
Courage and fortitude |
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Minion |
A servile follower or subordinate of a person in power |
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Plight |
A condition, state, or situation, especially an unfavorable or unfortunate one |
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Prophetic |
Of or relating to a prophet |
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Surmise |
To think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess |
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Trifles |
An article or thing of very little value |
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Withered |
To lose the freshness of youth as from age |
