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20 Cards in this Set
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Assuage |
Make less intense |
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Strictures
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A restriction on a person or activity
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Dictum |
A formal pronouncement form an authoritiessource
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Imprudent |
not showing |
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Profound |
very great or extensive |
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Repertoire
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stock of plays, dances, or pieces that acompany or a performer knows or is prepared to perform
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Malevolent |
wanting to do evil things |
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Predilection
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a preference or special liking for something
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Nebulous |
in the form of a cloud or haze Condescended – talkdown to
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Illicitly
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something that is not acceptable iniquities
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Sojourn |
temporary stay |
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Furor |
an outbreak of public anger or excitement
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Dispensation
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distinctive arrangement
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Expounding
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present and explain (a theory or idea)systematically and in detail
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Wrought
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beaten out or shaped by hammering
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Cordiality
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cordial quality
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Edification
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an act ofedifying
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Condescended
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- to behave as if one is conscious of descending from a superior position,rank, or dignity
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Iniquities
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gross injustice or wickedness
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Tacit
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understood without being openly expressed; implied
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