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20 Cards in this Set
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Dissembling |
Disguising one's real nature or motives, pretense |
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Begrudge |
TO be reluctant; to give grant or allow |
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Deference |
Respectful or courteous regard |
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Providence |
A manifestation of divine care or direction |
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Clamored |
TO utter noisily |
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Subservient |
Servile, excessively submissive |
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Calumny |
A false or malicious statement designed to injure the reputation of someone |
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Malevolence |
Ill will, malice, and hatred |
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Propitiation |
Action designed to sooth or satisfy a person or cause |
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Lascivious |
Incline to lustfulness or lewd |
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Condemnation |
Expression of strong disapproval |
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Conviction |
A strong belief |
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Prodding |
Nagging or goating |
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Loftily |
Arrogantly or condescendingly superior in manner |
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Ameliorate |
To make better |
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Inidignant |
A feeling expressing strong displeasure at something, considered unjust, offensive, or insulting |
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Pious |
HAving or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God |
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Ineptly |
Generally awkward or clumsy |
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Gingerly |
Carefully; cautiously |
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Avid |
Showing great enthusiasm for or interest in |
