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18 Cards in this Set
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Supplication |
An act or instance of supplicating |
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Fledgling |
A person who is inexperience |
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Prophesy |
To foretell or predict |
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Surge |
a strong, wavelike, forward movement, rush, or sweep |
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Pestilence |
a deadly or virulent epidemic disease. |
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Omen |
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent. |
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Rouse |
to bring out of a state of sleep |
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Oracle |
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry. |
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Banish |
To ban someone from an area |
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Atone |
to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender (usually followed by for ) |
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Obscure |
Something out of place or weird |
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Enigmatic |
resembling an enigma, or a puzzling occurrence, situation, statement, person, etc |
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Countenance |
appearance, especially the look or expression of the face |
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Lustral |
of, relating to, or employed in the lustrum, or rite of purification |
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Hubris |
excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance. |
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Fate |
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune |
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Suppliant |
a person who supplicates; petitioner |
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Reproach |
to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure. |
