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27 Cards in this Set
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arduous |
difficult to accomplish |
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inclination |
one's customary disposition or tendency |
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precept |
a rule of moral conduct or behavior |
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affluence |
wealth |
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eradicate |
to eliminate |
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vex |
to annoy |
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fatiguing |
exhausting |
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benevolent |
kindness, or inclined to do good |
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incorrigible |
that which cannot be corrected |
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autobiography |
a story that a person writes about his or her own's life |
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aphorism |
a short statement expressing a truth or clear observation about life |
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impel |
to drive forward with force |
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transient |
temporary or changing |
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assent |
an agreement |
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arbitrary |
marked by personal judgment |
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abdicate |
to give responsibility for |
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mercenary |
a professional soldier who works for hire for a foreign army |
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insurrection |
a revolt |
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redress |
setting right of a wrong |
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rectitude |
moral correctness |
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absolve |
to set free from obligation |
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consolation |
comfort |
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impious |
not having or showing reverence to God |
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infidel |
one who does not believe in God |
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relinquish |
to abandon |
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pretense |
a false claim |
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facilitate |
to make easier |
