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20 Cards in this Set
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Beacon |
A light or other signal that warns and guides |
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Berserk |
Violently and destructively enraged |
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Celestial |
Having to do with the sky or heavens; yielding bliss or happiness |
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Chasten |
To punish |
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Confiscate |
To seize by authority |
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Data |
Information, Facts |
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Detract |
To take away from |
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Encounter |
A meeting |
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Epic |
A long narrative poem; vast |
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Pantomime |
A play or story performed without words by actors using only gestures |
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Pessimist |
One who believes or expects the worst |
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Precaution |
Care taken beforehand |
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Prosecute |
To bring before a court of law for trial |
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Puncture |
A small hole made by a sharp object |
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Retaliate |
To get revenge |
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Sham |
Fake |
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Uncouth |
Unrefined, crude |
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Underscore |
To draw a line under, to put special emphasis on |
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Wholesome |
Healthy, morally and socially sound and good |
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Wistful |
Full of melancholy, pensive |
