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20 Cards in this Set
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Foster |
To stimulate, promote, encourage |
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Incriminate |
To make someone appear guilty of a crime, or to imply/ say they are |
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Banish |
To send someone away (from a place, town, church) permanently, as a form of punishment |
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Alleged |
Said to have taken place, but not proven |
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Devious |
Secretly naughty |
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Dynamics |
Interaction of forces |
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Submission |
The act of giving in to another |
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Wistful |
Vaguely longing, sadly thoughtful |
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Reluctance |
Unwillingness or not wanting to do something |
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Conundrum |
A confusing and difficult problem or question |
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Degrading |
Causing a loss of self-respect; humiliating |
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Xenophobic |
Fear of foreigners |
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Subjectivity |
Having bias or a preference for one thing over another |
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Dormant |
Inactive; in a state of suspended activity; sleeping |
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Sensibilities |
The ability to appreciate art, culture, emotions |
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Inconspicuous |
Not easily seen; not attracting attention |
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Sanctuary |
A place of protection or safety |
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Errant |
Wandering or straying from the proper course |
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Pseudo |
False, fake, not genuine |
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Inciting |
Encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behavior) |