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17 Cards in this Set
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pernicious
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having a harmful effect in a gradual or subtle way
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adversary
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one's opponent in a dispute
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augmenting
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making something greater by adding to it
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grievance
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a complaint or form of resentment
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oppresion
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exercising authority in a restrictive or burdensome way
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transgression
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a violation of command or duty
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disposition
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one's usual mood or temperament
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esteem
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to regard and respect
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forfeit
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to lose or be deprived of
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languish
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to grow weak; to fail to make progress
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nuptial
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relating to weddings; wedding vows
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rapier
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a slender, sharply pointed sword
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trespass
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a violation of moral or social ethics
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valient
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boldly brave or courageous
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chaste
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morally pure in thought and conduct
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exquisite
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extremely beautiful, delicate
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purge
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to deliberately eliminate in frequency and force
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