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10 Cards in this Set
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Aegis
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A. Sponsorship
B. Protection |
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Amends
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1) reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
B)Obsolete. improvement; recovery, as of health. |
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Conciliatory
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A. Tending to win over or soothe; attempting to overcome distrust or anger
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Conducive
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A. Tending to cause, promote, or to help bring about.
B. Helpful, favorable. |
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Extricate
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A. To free or release from an entanglement or difficulty; disengage
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Foster
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A. To promote the development or growth of; cultivate.
B. To bring up |
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Importune
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A. To press with repeated and insistent requests; beg urgently.
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Mediate
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A. To help the opposing side in a dispute come to an agreement by hearing their arguments and proposing a compromise.
B. To settle by intervening in this way. C. To intervene between disputing parties to bring about an agreement. |
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Mitigate
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A. To make less severe or intense.
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Rectify
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A. To set right or remedy
B. To correct by calculation or adjustment |
