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19 Cards in this Set
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amorous
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expressing love or the state of being in love
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belittle
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to present or speak of as unimportant or of little value
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censure
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to blame or find fault with
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censure
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a severe criticism or harsh judgment
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deem
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to consider; to believe
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divulge
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to make known something secret;to reveal
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exorbitant
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exceeding normal bounds; greater or more than seems reasonable
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expostulate
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to argue earnestly with another in an attempt to dissuade.
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fateful
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having great or significant consequences
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ingrate
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an ungrateful person
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injunction
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an order or command
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injunction
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a court order prohibiting someone from doing something
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moribund
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close to death; in a dying state
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motif
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a theme or idea in a work of art or literature that is developed or repeated
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motif
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a figure or design repeated in the decoration of something, such as a building or fabric.
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subsidize
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to support by giving financial aid
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subsidy
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a grant of money, often provided by a government to a group or an individual
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sumptuous
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extravagantly splendid or costly; luxurious
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voluble
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talkative; characterized by a ready flow of words.
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