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20 Cards in this Set
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Aerie
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the nest of a bird,such as an eagle or owl
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Ardour
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firey intensity of feeling
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Capacious
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prone to arguin
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Conjectures
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influence or judgement based on incomplete evidence
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Enervating
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reduction of strength: weaken
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Enticements
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things that tempt people
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Fervent
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having or showing warmeth of spirit
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Forebodings
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strong inner feelinggs of future misfortune
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illustrious
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glorious or great
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incessant
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continuing without interuption
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Incitement
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a motive
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intrepid
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resolutely fearless
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invocation
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the act of calling upon a spirit by incantation
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phantasm
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fantasy
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picturesque
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having pleasing qualities
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platitude
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the quality or state of being flat or dull
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progeny
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something that originates or results from something else
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prometheus
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a titan who was chained and tortured by zeus for steaing fire from heavan and giving it to human kind
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reverie
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a daydream
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whaler
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a person employed in whaling
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