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19 Cards in this Set
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vengeance
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punishment inflicted or retribution exacted for an injury of wrong
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conjure
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to make appear unexpectedly or seemingly from nowhere as if by magic
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partisan
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strong supporter of a person, party, or cause
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titillate
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stimulate or excite (especially in a sexual way)
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prodigious
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remarkably or impressively graet in extent, size or degree
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calumny
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slander, making of false and defamatory statements in order to damage someone's reputation
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ascertain
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to discover through reasearch
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inculcate
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t instill by persistent instruction
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licentious
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inappropriate, promiscuous
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lascivious
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lustful, feeling sexual desire
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abrogation
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the act of putting an end to
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propitiation
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the act of appeasing (soothing), to please
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malign
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speak about someone in a spitefully critical manner
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guile
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sly or cunning intelligence
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mores
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accepted behavior
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ameliorate
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to improve
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contentious
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tense, awkward, controversial
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contemptuous
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showing contempt (utter distaste); scornful
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incredulous
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unwilling or unable to believe something
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