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35 Cards in this Set
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Assuage (verb)
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to provide relief from something painful
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Apothecary (noun)
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a pharmacy or pharmacist
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Piety (noun)
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strong, respectful belief
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Dictum (noun)
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A decree
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Chattel (noun)
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personal property that can easily be moved (referring to slaves in TKAM)
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Impotent (adjective)
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without power
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Taciturn (adjective)
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uncommunicative or reserved
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Unsullied (adjective)
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clean, untarnished
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Derive (transitive verb)
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to reach a conclusion by reasoning
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Amble (Intransitive verb)
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to walk slowly
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Revelation (noun)
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information that is newly disclosed
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Repertoire (noun)
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a stock of material that can be performed such as music
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Vapid (adjective)
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lacking in interest or liveliness
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Pulpit (noun)
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the podium from which preaching is done
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Flivver (noun)
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very old car
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Nebulous (adjective)
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cloudy or hazy
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Indigenous (adjective)
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native to an area
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Covey (noun)
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a small group as of ducks
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Vexation (noun)
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annoyance
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Subsequent (adjective)
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happening or existing after something
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Burly (adjective)
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having a heavy build, robust
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Indignant (adjective)
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angry at unfairness
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Tacit (adjective)
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implied but not expressed, unspoken
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Tranquil (adjective)
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serene, calm, composed
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Feral (adjective)
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wild, not domesticated
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Circumstantial (adjective)
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based on inference or implication or deduction
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Acquittal (noun)
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not guild verdict, release
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Ordeal (noun)
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trial, difficult experience, tribulation
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preface (noun)
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introduction, preliminary action
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undelectable (adjective)
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not delicious, foul tasting or appearing
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varmint (noun)
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not delicious, foul tasting or appearing
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utmost (adjective)
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of greatest degree, furthest (noun: the maximum)
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acquiescence (noun)
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agreement, consent
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imprudent (adjective)
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cocky boldness, insolent, disrespectful
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dispatch (transitive verb)
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to kill with quick efficiency
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