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40 Cards in this Set
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Palimpsest |
A parchment that has been refused or written on multiple times |
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Cataract |
Waterfall |
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Indolently |
Idly, lazily |
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Timorously |
Timidly |
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Magnanimity |
Generosity |
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Rude |
Crude or rough in workmanship |
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Salutation |
Greeting |
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Cavalcade |
Procession of horseman or carriages |
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Parley |
Talk back and forth to settle something |
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Insinuating |
Hitting at, suggesting indirectly |
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Cogitating |
Thinking |
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Complacently |
Smugly; in a self-satisfied manner |
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Nettled |
Irritated |
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Depending |
Hanging (from something) |
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Flags |
Flat stones |
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Morion |
Helmet |
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Groined |
Made of intersecting arches |
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Balusters |
Posts supporting a handrail |
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Ejaculations |
Sudden exclamations |
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Naivete |
Simplicity; innocence |
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Guileless |
Candid; honest |
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Relish |
Enjoyment |
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Philosophical |
Calm; accepting |
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Forays |
Raids, attacks |
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Benignity |
Kindliness |
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Prowess |
Superior ability |
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Derision |
Contempt |
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Furtive |
Secretive |
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Valor |
Courage |
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Despondency |
Emotional depression |
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Perdition |
Hell |
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Maledictions |
Curses |
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Dole |
Destiny; payment |
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Prithee |
Please (from "pray thee") |
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Lackeys |
Servants |
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Jaded |
Wearied; bored |
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Leech |
Doctor |
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Salves |
Ointments |
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Anon |
Soon |
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Jeopard |
Risk |