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23 Cards in this Set
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Abstraction |
An idea or thought |
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Apathy |
Lack of interest or emotion |
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Appeasing |
Satisfying |
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Barometer |
Indicator of change (Instrument used for weather) |
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Bestial |
Like a beast |
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Billeted |
Temporary lodging |
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Base |
Ignoble,undignified |
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Blandishments |
Flattering remarks meant to be persuasive |
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Compulsory |
Required |
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Countenance |
Features of the face |
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Crucible |
Severe trial |
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Derision |
Ridicule |
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Edict |
Public Proclamation |
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Harangued |
Scolded |
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Hermetically |
In an Airtight way |
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Inert |
Motionless lacking ability |
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Interminable |
Endless |
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Lamentation |
An intense expression of grief |
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Mountebanks |
Fakes, tricksters |
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Raucous |
Loud rough sounding |
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Reprieve |
Postponement of punishment |
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Sage |
Very wise person |
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Stupefied |
Stunned or amazed |
