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16 Cards in this Set
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Licentious |
Lacking moral discipline |
We have all manner of licentious people in the village |
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Propitiation |
The act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity |
Conventionalized propitiation of the dark spirit |
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Enthrall |
Hold spellbound |
Old boy to keep the human mind enthralled |
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Inculcation |
Teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction |
When we see the steady and methodical inoculation into humanity |
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Defamation |
An abusive attack on a persons character or good name |
Is it the devils fault one cannot say good morning without you clap him for defamation |
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Iniquity |
Morally objectionable behavior |
Mrs Putnam accused the child on the bed of tempting her to iniquity |
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Arbitrate |
Act between parties with a view to reconciling differences |
He was called upon to arbitrate between disputes |
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Exude |
Make apparent by ones mood or behavior |
Rebecca's walk to the bed made her exude gentleness from her |
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Canny |
Showing self interest and shrewdness in dealing with others |
Giles Corry is canny |
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Titillate |
Excite pleasurably or erotically |
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Calumny |
An abusive attack on a persons good name or character |
Proctor is always marked for calumny therefore |
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Trepidation |
A feeling of alarm or dread |
Abigail with hushed trepidition |
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Formidable |
Inspiring fear |
Good Ann is formidable to conjure up the dead |
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Intimation |
Indirect suggestion but my hear has clamored intimations |
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Snivel |
Whining in tearful manner |
She's a sniveling women and I will not be her slave uncle |
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Apprehension |
Fearful expectation or anticipation |
She is worried with apprension and propiertt |