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16 Cards in this Set
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aqueduct
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a large pipe for moving water or liquid waste material
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benediction
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the invocation of a divine blessing
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conducive
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tending to lead, help, or assist
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confederate
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an accomplice (in some criminal enterprise); partner in crime
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deductive
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related to reasoning that begins with a known premise and works to a conclusion
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definitive
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completely accurate, reliable, and authoritative
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dictum
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an authoritative saying or maxim
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fidelity
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faithfulness to one's promise or obligations
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fiduciary
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an individual who holds something in trust for another; a trustee
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finale
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a "grand" conclusion
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finite
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limited (bordered) by time
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indicative
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characteristic of or very much like
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dic(t)
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say, tell
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duc(t) duce
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lead
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fid fed
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faith trust
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fin
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end limit
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