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20 Cards in this Set

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visage
(n) a person’s face, with reference to the form or proportions of the features.
partisan
a strong supporter of a party, cause, or person. (adj) prejudiced in favor of a particular cause.
constrained
(adj) severely restrict the scope, extent, or activity of.
chide
(v) scold or rebuke.
conjure
(v) make (something) appear unexpectedly or seemingly from nowhere as if by magic.
profane
(adj) related to something to something secular, disrespectful of religious practices. (v) to treat something sacred with disrespect.
idolatry
(n) the worship of idols or excessive devotion.
covert
(adj) not openly acknowledged or displayed.
rancor
(n) bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill-will.
herald
(n) a person who carries or proclaims important news; a messenger. (v) to announce something that is to come.
abhors
(v) regards with disgust/hatred.
beguile
(v) to charm or enchant, sometimes in a deceptive way.
effeminate
(adj) having feminine qualities untypical in a man; marked by delicacy or over-refinement.
adversity
(n) difficulty or misfortune; “resilience in the face of adversity”
beseech
(v) to ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something.
scourge
(n) a person or thing that causes great trouble or suffering.
lamentation
(n) an expression of deep sorrow or sadness; a state or mourning.
spite
(v) to hurt, annoy, or offend someone/a desire to do so.
amorous
(adj) showing, feeling, or related to romantic desire.
dissemble
(v) to conceal one’s true motives, feelings, or beliefs.