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48 Cards in this Set
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Amend
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to rectify
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Amity
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peaceful harmony
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Asunder
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into parts
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Audacious
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recklessly brave
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Auditor
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listener
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Austerity
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strict economy
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Beguiled
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influenced by trickery
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Circumference
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the perimeter of a circle
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Concord
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agreement
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Confederacy
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alliance that comes together for ill purposes
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Coronet
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a small crown
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Derision
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laughingstock
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Discourse
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conversation
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Disparage
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degrade
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Dissembling
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disguising behind a false appearance
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Dissension
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disagreement
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Dowager
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a widow with inherited money or title
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Dulcet
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melodious
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Edict
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decree
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Enamored
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inflamed with love
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Enthralled
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held spellbound
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Eunuch
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a castrated man
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Extenuate
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to lessen the magnitude of
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Gambol
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frisk, play
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Habitation
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a home or the act of living in a home
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Hoary
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old
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Idolatry
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blind devotion
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Lamentable
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regrettable
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Languish
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to become weak
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Livery
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uniform worn by servants
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Nativity
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birth with reference to place or attendant circumstances
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Nuptial
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pertaining to marriage
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Nymphs
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lesser deities
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Paragon
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model of excellence
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Paramour
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lover of a married person
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Perchance
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possibly
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Perforce
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by physical coercion
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Progeny
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descendants
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Provender
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food
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Recompense
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to pay for
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Reprehend
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to rebuke
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Shrewishness
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ill-temperedness
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Spangled
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decorated with small, bright objects
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Surfeit
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excess
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Tedious
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long and tiresome
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Transfigured
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changed in outward form or appearance
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Vexation
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irritation
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Visage
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appearance
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