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20 Cards in this Set
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Adversary |
(n.) an enemy, opponent |
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alienate |
(v.) to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, covey |
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artifice |
(n.) a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery |
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coerce |
(v.)to compel, force |
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caraven |
(adj.) cowardly; (n.) a coward |
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culinary |
(adj.)of or related to cooking or the kitchen |
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demise |
(adj.) of or related |
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exhilarate |
(n.) a death, especially of a person in a lofty position |
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fallow |
(v.) to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to |
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harass |
(adj.) plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow; (n.) land left unseeded; (v.) to plow but not seed |
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inclement |
(v.) to disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks |
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liquidate |
(adj.) Stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action |
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muse |
(v.) to think about in a dreamy way, ponder |
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negligible |
(adj.) so unimportant that it can be disregraded |
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perpetuate |
(v.) to make permanent or long lasting |
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precedent |
(n.) an example that may serve as a basis for immigration or later action |
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punitive |
(adj.) inflicting or aiming at punishment |
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redress |
(v.) to set right, remedy; (n.) relief from wrong or injury |
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sojourn |
(n.) a temporary; (v.) to stay for a time |
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urbane |
(adj.) refined in manner or style, suave |
