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15 Cards in this Set
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parody
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imitate for purposes of ridicule or satire
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satyr
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an evil lascivious man; lecher
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balustrade
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railing at the side of a staircase or balcony
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shambled
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walked or went awkwardly; shuffled
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liveries
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uniforms worn by servants
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gondola
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long, narrow, flatbottomed boat propelled by sculling
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precipice
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cliff with a vertical or overhanging face
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fetid
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having an offensive odor; stinking
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unadulterated
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not mixed with impurities, without qualification
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rejoinder
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answer to a reply; response
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guffawed
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laugh heartily and boisterously
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corroborative
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serving to support or to make certain
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atonement
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amends or reparation made for an injury or wrong
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quay
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landing place constructed along the edge of a body of water
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infamy
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extremely bad reputation
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