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25 Cards in this Set
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Nemesis
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And opponent or enemy that is very difficult for you to defeat
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Omnipotent
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Able to do everything
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Paroxysm
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Sudden expression of strong feeling that you cannot control
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Aberrations
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In action or event that is different from what usually happens or what summon usually does
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Amenable
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Willing to listen or to do something able to be changed or used in a particular way
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Appalling
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So bad or Immoral that you are shocked
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Assuage
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To make a bad feeling less painful or severe
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Autarky
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An economic system in which a country produces all the things it needs as opposed to buying them from another country
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Cognizance
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To understand something and consider it when you do something or make a decision
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Continuity
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The state of continuing over a long period of time without being interrupted or changing
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Counterpoised
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A weight that balances another weight and forth or influence that makes an opposing force any ineffective or less effective
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Credo
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A short formal statement of the beliefs of a particular person group or religion
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Diffuse
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To spread something over a larger area or two more people often so that it becomes less strong
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Abide
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Used to say that someone dislike someone or something very much or to live somewhere
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Battlement
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A low wall around the top of the castle that has spaces to show guns or arrows through
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Caricature
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A description of someone or something that emphasizes only some qualities
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Defraud
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To trick a person or organization in order to get money from them
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Embellish
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To make a story or statement more interesting by adding details that are not true
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Facility
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A natural ability to do or learn something easily as well
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Gauntlet
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To invite someone to fight or compete over a disagreement
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Havoc
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A situation in which there is a lot of confusion or damage
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Immune
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Not affected by something that happens or is done especially not affected by criticism
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Kibitzer
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A person who makes unhelpful remarks while someone is doing something
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Liability
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Legal responsibility for something especially for paying money that is for for damage or injury
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Manipulate
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To make someone do what you want by deceiving or influencing
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