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30 Cards in this Set
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partisan |
one who exhibits extreme or possible blind allegiance to a group of derivates |
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pernicious |
very destructive or hrameful, deadly, detrimental |
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covert |
secret, concealed, |
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portentious |
momentous, having great significance |
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gall
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bile, an irritant, impudence |
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according |
harmonious, agreeable |
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wanton
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someone who is immoral, lewd, licentious, |
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virtuous |
having excellent morals, righteous, ethical, noble |
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disparage |
to degrade, to speak of someone or something in a derogatory manner. |
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profane |
showing contempt towards sacred things |
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entreat |
a plea or earnest request. |
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utter |
to express by speaking |
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idolatry |
extreme admiration, love, or reverence |
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repose |
a state of rest, sleep, or tranquility |
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air |
to broadcast or make public |
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baleful |
having a harmful or destructive effect |
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intercede |
to intervene on behalf of another |
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forsake |
to quit or leave entirely. |
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chide |
to voice disapproval |
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discord |
lack of agreement |
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submisive |
yielding or surrendering oneself to the will of another. |
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feign |
to give false appearance |
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dexterous |
skillful and active with hands |
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dissemble |
to disguise or pretend. to hide the truth |
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beguile |
to persuade with charm |
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clamity |
a serious event causing distress or misfortune |
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perjury |
false testimony under oath |
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ascend |
to move upward |
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vexation |
discomfort or distress. annoyance |
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inudate |
to cover with. to overflow |
