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41 Cards in this Set
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Omnipotent
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All-powerful, having unlimited power or influence
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Arbitrary
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Dictatorial or characterized by absolute power or authority; Random of based on whim rather than rule or law
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Vanquish
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Conquer, overpower, defeat completely; gain mastery or control over (physically or emotionally)
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Override
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To dominate, supress, or prevail over; to disregard or annul
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Constrain
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To force or compel; to restrain, confine or stifle
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Provocation
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Something that irritates, incites, angers, or excites
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Militate
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To have weight or effect or to operated against or in favor of (usually against)
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Embroil
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To involve in a quarrel, conflict, problem; thrown into confusion
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Contrive
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To scheme or plan, invent or design; to manage to do (Most often ideas- non material)
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Conduce
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To contribute toward, further, promote; lead toward a desirable result
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Ingratiate
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To bring oneself into another one's favor or good graces- To attempt to get on the "Good side"
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Incantation
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To use of magical words to cast a spell
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Conciliate
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To pacify or soothe the anger of; To win good will by friendly acts
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Mollify
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To pacify, soothe, or soften
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Assuage
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To pacify, calm, or satisfy, to make less severe
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Sufferance
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Toleration or permission implied by failure to interfere; patient endurance, the ability to bear or endure pain, distress
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Succumb
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To yield or give away to a superior force; To die (usually followed by "to")
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Susceptiable
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Easily influenced or impressionable; subject to, prone to, sensitive to
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Diabolic
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Fiendish, wicked, or having to do with the devil
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Iniquity
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Wickedness, sin or injustice
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Wanton
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Senseless, unjustified, unprovoked, or deliberately cruel or malicious or (extravagant or wasteful spending)
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Malefactor
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A criminal or evil doer, one who commits a serious affense
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Insidious
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Sly, crafty, underhanded or treacherous
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Flagrant
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sly wrong, bad, etc)
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Repugnant
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Repulsive, loathsome, offensive, very distasteful
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Eerie
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Wierd, frightening, strange, or mysterious
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Bogus
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Counterfeit or not genuine, fake
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Feign
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To pretend, imitate, or invent fasely
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Hoodwink
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To deceive or prevent from seeing the truth
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Consumate
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Perfect, extreme, supreme or in the highest degree
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Ultimate
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Fianl, furthest, greatestor beyond which it isimpossible to go
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Finite
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Having measurable or definable limits or bounds, mortal, limited in power, having imperfections
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Inconsiderable
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Trivial, petty, unimportant or not worth consideration
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Parochial
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Narrow, restricted, or limited, in range or scope
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Integral
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Essential to completion, organically linked as a unit, complete
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Piecemeal
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Made or accomplished gradually or piece by piece
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Sundry
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Various, several, or miscellaneous
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Teem
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To abound, swarm, or be filled to overflowing
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Copious
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Plentiful or abundant
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Exorbitant
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Excessive or extravagant
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Tally
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To count and record; The amount recorded; The record itself
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