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46 Cards in this Set
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patrician(s)
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aristocratic noble(s)
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barbarous/barbaric
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savage
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ubiquitous
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everywhere at the same time
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ubiguity
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the state of being eveywhere at once
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obliterated
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wiped out
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obliteration
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cancellation
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munificent
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very generous; lavished
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munificence
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extremely liberal and generous of spirit
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inundation
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flood
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to inundate
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to flood
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shrouds
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clothes of garments used to bury someone
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to shroud from in secrecy
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to cover from view with the intent to conceal
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countenances
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faces
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to countenance
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to extend approval to or toleration
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premonition
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a warning of an impending event
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premonitory
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having a feeling of something about to occur
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sanguine
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confidently optimistic and cheerful
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choleric
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bad tempered
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choler
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bile, angered
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phlegmatic
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unenthusiastic
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melancholy
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sad and depressed
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magnanimous
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great gesture
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magnanimity
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generosity of the soul
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latent
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hidden, undeveloped, dormant
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latency
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dormancy
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capitulate
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to surrender
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capitulation
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conditional surrender
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involuntary
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unconscience
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homage
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formal tribute; acknowledge
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redress
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set right
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redress (n)
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relief from distress
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patrimony
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birthright; heritage
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famished
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extremely hungry
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retribution
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justly deserved punishment
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grisly
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shocking repellant
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benevolent
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intending or showing kindness
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malevolence
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wishing harm onto others
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malefactor
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criminal
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benefactor
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doer of goods; patron
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laudable
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worthy of high praise
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vicissitudes
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continual changes of cricumstances
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oblivious to
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unaware
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oblivion
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state of being forgotten
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malady
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disorder, sickness
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fidelity
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faithfulness
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infidelity
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disloyalty
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