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20 Cards in this Set
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Assuage |
To make less intense |
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Strictures |
To restrict on person or activity |
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Dictum |
A pronouncement from an authoritative source |
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Imprudent |
To not show care for the consequences of an action |
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Profound |
Very great or intense |
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Repertoire |
A series of plays that a performer knows or is |
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Malevolent |
To be cause harm to someone on purpose |
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Predilection |
A special liking of something |
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Nebulous |
In the form of a giant cloud |
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Condescend |
To talk down on someone |
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Illicitly |
Illegal |
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Sojourn |
A temporary stay |
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Iniquities |
immoral or grossly unfair behavior |
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Furor |
an outbreak of public anger or excitement |
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Dispensation |
a distinctive arrangement or period in history that forms the framework through which God relates to mankind |
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Expounding |
present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically and in detail |
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Wrought |
(of metals) beaten out or shaped by hammering |
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Tacit |
understood or implied without being stated |
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Cordiality |
sincere affection and kindness |
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Edification |
the instruction or improvement of a person morally or intellectually |
