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20 Cards in this Set
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Adversary |
An enemy, opponent |
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Alienate |
To turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, covey. |
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Artifice |
A skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery. |
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Coerce |
To compel, force |
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Craven |
Cowardly, a coward |
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Culinary |
Of or related to cooking in the kitchen |
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Delete |
To erase, wipe out, cut out. |
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Demise |
A death, especially of a person in a lofty position |
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Exhilarate |
To enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to. |
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Fallow |
Plowed but not seeded, inactive, reddish-yellow. Land left unseeded. |
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Harass |
To disturb, worry, to trouble by repeated attacks. |
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Inclement |
Stormy, harsh, severe in attitude or action. |
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Muse |
To think about it in a dreamy way, ponder. |
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Negligible |
So unimportant that it can be disregarded. |
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Perpetuate |
To make permanent or long lasting. |
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Precedent |
An example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action. |
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Punitive |
Inflicting or aiming at punishment |
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Redress |
To set right, remedy, relief from wrong or injury. |
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Sojourn |
A temporary stay, to stay for a time . |
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Urbane |
Refined in manner or style, suave. |