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19 Cards in this Set
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Aggrandize
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to make things seem greater than they are
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Antediluvian
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before the flood, outdated
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Ars Longa; vita brevis
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life is short, art is forever
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Caricature
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sketch with exaggerated features
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Gauche
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socially awkward, lacking couth
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Sans Souci
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without a care
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Gardez LA Foi
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keep the faith
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Accolade
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praise, commendation, kudo
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Nouveou Riche
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newly rich, lack class
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In Hoc Signo Vinces
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in this sign we will conquer
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Cause Celebre
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sensational case, court case
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Coup d'etat
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overthrow by a small group
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Adroit
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dexterous, handy
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Cogito; ergo sum
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I think, therefore I am
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Omnia Mutantur
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all things change
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Amicus curaie
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friend of the court
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Coup de grace
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stroke of mercy
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In Vino Veritas
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in wine, there is truth
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Pariah
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an outcast
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