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21 Cards in this Set
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Venial |
Easily excused or forgiven |
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Dotage |
Mental infirmity as a consequence of old age |
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Fulsome |
Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating |
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Fiend |
A cruel wicked and inhuman person |
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Construe |
Make sense of; assign a meaning to |
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Vice |
An immoral or evil habit or practice |
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Iniquity |
Absence of moral or spiritual values |
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Expostulate |
To reason earnestly with someone against something that person intends to do or has done |
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Amends |
Payment for loss or injury |
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Requite |
Make repayment for or return something |
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Slander |
Words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another |
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Affliction |
A cause of great suffering and distress |
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Shambles |
A conduction of great disorder |
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Bawdy |
Humorously vulgar |
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Impudent |
Improperly forward or bold |
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Solicitation |
A petition to someone of superior status |
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Linger |
Remain present although waning or gradually dying |
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Vantage |
Place or situation affording some benefit |
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Peevish |
Easily irritated or annoyed |
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Locu, loqu |
Speak |
Eloquent , loquacious |
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Man |
Hand |
Manual, manufacture |
