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10 Cards in this Set
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Pillage
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to rob of goods by violent seizure, plunder; to take as spoils (verb)
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Creditor
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a person to whom money is owed (noun)
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Coup
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the violent overthrow of a government by a small group; a victorious accomplishment (noun)
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Verbatim
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using exactly the same words, word for word (adverb)
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Callous
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unfeeling, insensitive; having calluses (adj.)
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Generalize
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general rather than specific; to form a general condition (verb)
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Somber
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depressing, gloomy, dark (adj.)
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Revere
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to regard with great devotion or respect, to honor (verb)
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Truncate
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to shorten by cutting off (verb)
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Forsake
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to abandon, to give up, to renounce (verb)
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