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12 Cards in this Set
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Quid Pro Quo
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Noun.
Something given or taken in exchanged for something else. |
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Venerate
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Verb.
to treat someone or something with deep respect, reverence or deference |
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Sic
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Adverb.
intentionally written |
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Euphonious
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Adjective.
pleasing or sweet in sound |
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Totem
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Noun.
something that serves as an emblem or revered symbol. |
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Inexorable
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Adjective.
Not to be persuaded or moved by entreaty |
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Peruse
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Verb.
to examine or consider with attention and in detail. |
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Potentate
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Noun.
one who possesses great power or sway ex. ruler |
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Cajole
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To persuade with flattery
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Lampoon
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Verb.
ridicule |
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milksop
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Noun.
weak-minded person |
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Proselytize
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Verb.
induce someone to covert one's faith. |
