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15 Cards in this Set
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to seize and hold in possession by force or without right
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usurp
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the state of being under the control, power and government of another
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subjection
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whip severely
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scourge
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foretelling future events
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prophetic
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to puchase back
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redeem
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the state of being prosperous or successful
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prosperity
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something that remains or is left over
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remnant
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a newspaper or magazine article that gives the opinions of its editors or publishers
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editorial
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resemblance in some details between things otherwise unlike
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analogy
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a calm or satisfied feeling about one's self
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complacent
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to lower in character, dignity, quality, or value
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debased
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distress or suffering resulting from cruel or unjust treatment or misfortune
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tribulation
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an objection to something as not being true, genuine, correct, or proper
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challenge
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set apart in honor of someone (as a god)
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sacred
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not spiritual; worldly
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secular
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