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20 Cards in this Set
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to lower in esteem
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abase
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to move to action
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actuate
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to turn aside, turn away
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avert
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rude,unrefined;clumsy
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boorish
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the main impact,force,or burden
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brunt
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a fighter;engaged in fighting
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combatant
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combat
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inactive;in a state of suspension
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dormant
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causing uncertainty or suspicion
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dubious
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to deliver a loud,rantng speech
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harangue
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to make a destrucitve raid on
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harry
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not feeling remorse or sorrow for errors or offenses
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impenitent
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a tricky, unprinciple, or deceitful fellow
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knave
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a large military force
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legion
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generousity,generous act
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liberality
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one who begins a lawsuit
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plaintiff
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o examin, investigate throughly
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probe
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o draw out or lengthen in space or time
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protract
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to sut or take from(or as if from)a quarry
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quarry
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to refuse with scorn
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spurn
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an excuse or tric for escaping or hiding something
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subterfuge
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