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21 Cards in this Set

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entrails
internal parts
reaping
to cut with a sickle
apothecary
a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
iridescent
1.varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
2. having a play of lustrous rainbow-like colors
paraffin
1. from crude petroleum; used for candles and for preservative or waterproof coatings
2. a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2)
tesserae
A meager years supply of grain and oil for one person, given to in exchange for you putting your name in the Reaping
meagar
small, insignificant
racketeers
A person who commits crimes such as extortion, loansharking, bribery, and obstruction of justice in furtherance of illegal business activities
sustenance
The supporting of life or health; maintenance
tribute
A gift, payment, declaration, or other acknowledgment of gratitude, respect, or admiration
repentance
1.The act or process of repenting.
2.Remorse or contrition for past conduct or sin.
treason
1.Violation of allegiance toward one's country or sovereign, especially the betrayal of one's country by waging war against it or by consciously and purposely acting to aid its enemies.
2.A betrayal of trust or confidence.
synonymous
1.Having the same or a similar meaning
2.Equivalent in connotation
tenuous
1.Long and thin; slender
plaited
1.A braid, especially of hair.
2.A pleat.
insurmountable
Impossible to surmount; insuperable
maces
1.A ceremonial staff borne or displayed as the symbol of authority of a legislative body.
2.A heavy medieval war club with a spiked or flanged metal head, used to crush armor.
anti-climactic
an arch of stratified rock in which layers bend downward
sandctioned
1.Generally approved or agreed upon
demeanor
The way in which a person behaves
decrepit
Weakened, worn out, impaired, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use