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25 Cards in this Set
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Beguild
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to persuade or trick someoneby saying nice things to them
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Centrifugal
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A force that appears to make things move away from the center of something
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Delegate
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Someone was been elected are chosen to speak vote or make a decision for a group
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Abominable
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Extremely bad or a very bad quality
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Embossed
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meaning to decorate the surface of metal paper leather with a raised pattern
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Fathomable
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Meeting to understand what something means especially something very difficult to understand
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Geology
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Study of material such as rocks soil and minerals
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Hectic
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Very busy are full of activity and often slightly exciting
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Impulsive
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does things without considering the possible dangers are problems first
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Kindred
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Someone who thinks and feels the way you do
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Libati
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Alcoholic drink the gift of wine to God
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Meander
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To walk in the slow relaxed way not to go in any particular direction
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Nocturnal
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Animal that is active at night
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Omnipresent
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Present or seeming to be present everywhere at all times
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Parricide
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Crime of killing your father mother any other close relative
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Dilettantism
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Meeting someone who is interested in the subject or activity but who does not study it thoroughly and is not serious about what they are doing
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Disparagement
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Meaning to criticize someone or something in a way that shows you do not think they are good all important
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Diversity
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Quality of beating made up of a range of different people ideas or things
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Encroachment
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Meaning to gradually cover or use more of an area so something is affected or threatened
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Equable
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Calm and not easily annoyed
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Equilibrium
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Bounce between opposing forces influence something that makes the situation stable
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esthetics
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Study of beauty especially beauty and art
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Extortion
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Needing to get a legal force someone to give you money by threatening them
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Eulogy
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Speech or piece of writing in what you pray someone or something very much especially at a funeral
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Honorific
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Expression or title that is used to show respect for the person you were speaking to
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