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43 Cards in this Set

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Pious

Devoutly religious

Interrogating

Questioning

Sages

Wise persons; mentor

Monocle

Spectacle for one eye

Infernal

Relating to the heat of hell

Lucidity

Awareness; clearness of thought

Oblivion

Being unaware or unconscious of what is happening

Colic

Sudden violent outburst of pain in the abdomen or bowels

Compulsory

Mandatory; required

Camaraderie

Mutual trust and friendship

Concurred

Agreed; approved

Altruistic

Selfless concern for the well being of others

Cynical

Distrustful of human sincerity

Famished

Extremely hungry

Untenable

Unable to be defended against attack or objection

Dissipitated

Dispersed or scattered

Gallows

Wooden frame for hanging people, usually criminals

Sabotage

Subversion; destructive action or interference by an enemy

Grandeur

Splendor; impressiveness

Salvation

Deliverance from sin and it's consequences

Lament

Express grief

Atonement

Reparation for a wrong

Crucible

Severe test or trial

Infirmary

Sick room; hospital

Dysentery

Severe diarrhea caused by infection

Inflection

Change of intonation or pitch in the voice

Deluded

Deceived; fooled

Evacuation

Mass departure or retreat from an area

Exodus

Mass departure of people, especially emigrants

Emaciated

Thin; gaunt; haggard

Parched

Extremely thirsty

Transcended

Went beyond the limits; surpassed

Deprivations

Lack of basic necessities or comforts of life

Melancholy

Sadness; depression

Poignant

Evoking a keen sense of sadness; emotionally moving

Apathy

Lack of emotion or passions

Inert

Lacking the ability or strength to move

Mauling

Wounding by scratching or tearing

Vulnerable

Capable of being hurt physically or emotionally

Grudgingly

Reluctantly

Prostrate

Lying stretched out, often face down, overcome with distress or exhaustion

Unprecedented

Never heard of or done before

Contemplating

Looking thoughtfully for a long time