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20 Cards in this Set
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Paper that made out of sheep and goat skin |
Parchment |
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To attack someone or something |
Assault |
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Have been persistently avoided, ignored , or rejected |
Shunned |
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Been provoked or challenged with insulting remarks |
Taunted |
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To beg someone desperately to do something |
Implore |
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To have been trapped or caught in a place where there is no escape |
Ensnared |
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To have been sent away from a country or a place as an official punishment |
Banished |
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An unfavorable or unfortunate condition, state, or situation |
Plight |
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To be carefully thinking about something before making an decision |
Pondering |
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To have been tightly or firmly surrounded or enclosed |
Imbedded |
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A statement that represents something to be better worse than it really is |
Exaggeration |
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Is a cruel or oppressive ruler |
Tyrant |
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To have lowered one's body briefly by bending ones knee to the ground ,typically in worship or as a sing of respect |
Genuflect |
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Being brightened or decorated with lights |
Illuminated |
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A felling of fear or agitation about something that may happen |
Trepidation |
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To act rowdy or disorderly |
Raucously |
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The application of force , influence, or quality |
Exertion |
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Something that is decaying and has a bad smell |
Putrid |
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To be sticking out or projecting |
Protruding |
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An act of following a winding course |
Meandering |
