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50 Cards in this Set
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augment
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to increase or intensify
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adversary
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enemy
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chaste
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decent, pure
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exquisite
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of special beauty
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forfiet
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n-fine or penalty
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grievance
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grounds for resentment
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pernicious
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harmful, lethal
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warrant
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to give adequate reasons for
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purge
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cleanse, forgive
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solemnity
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being formal
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conjure
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to charge, to call upon a spirit using a spell
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envious
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jealous
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peril
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danger
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perverse
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determinded not to do what is expected
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procure
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to obtain through effort
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chide
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to scold
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distemper
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to make mad
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intercession
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the act of asking something of another person
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perjury
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a lie
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herald
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n- messanger
v- to announce |
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abroad
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outside of normal home
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discover
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to reveal
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exile
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n- long separation for one's home
v- to separate from one's homeland |
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banish
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to expel from one's home by law
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mangle
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to ruin
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naught
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adj- wicked
n- nothing |
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tributary
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adding to aid
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purgatory
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a place of temporary punishment
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fickle
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changes their mind alot
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unaccustomed
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unusual
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entreat
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to beg
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immoderately
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excessivley
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pensive
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reflective
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prorogue
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to postpone or discontinue
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resort
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to use as final resource, or to go to regularly
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wane
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to lessen
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cunning
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made with great skill
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prostrate
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v- to throw one's face down in humility
adj- lying flat on the ground |
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cull
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to choose
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stifle
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to smother
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kindred
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family
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loathsome
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repulsive
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presage
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to predict
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straight
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immediatly
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assciate
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to connect; to join as a ally
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pestilence
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deadly epidemic desease
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adventure
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to take a risk
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aloof
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reserved
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haughty
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proud
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restorative
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a way to restore a person to consciousness
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