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34 Cards in this Set
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Repute |
The view of others; good reputation |
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Beseech |
To implore urgently |
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Inexorable |
Not to be persuaded; unalterable |
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Disgorge |
Surrender; discharge; eject |
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Repent |
To feel sorry for the past conduct; regret actions |
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Relents |
To soften distress or anger; replenish; give in |
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Replete |
Abundantly supplied of provided |
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Reek |
A strong, unpleasant smell |
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Scanty |
Inadequate amount; barely sufficient |
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Faltered |
To hesitate or waver in action |
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Slipshod |
Careless, untidy ,slopy |
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Revered |
To regard with respect and awe |
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Essence |
The basic nature of something; significant features |
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Intercede |
To act on behalf of someone in trouble, by pleading |
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Dwindle |
To become smaller and smaller; shrink |
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Beetling |
To move quickly; scurry |
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Avarice |
Unsatiafiable greed for riches |
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Tarry |
To wait ; delay |
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Recompense |
To repay; reward for service |
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Hearty |
Strong and well; jovial |
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Peals |
A loud and sustained ringing if bells |
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Portly |
Rather heavy or fat |
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Feign |
To imatate |
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Jovial |
Happy; merry; jolly |
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Pang |
A sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing |
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Illustrious |
Highly distiguished |
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Loitered |
To linger aimlessly ; to move in idle manner |
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Sidled |
To move sideways |
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Endeaver |
To make an effort; to attept |
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Amends |
Compensation for a loss or damage; recompense |
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Giddy |
Lighthearted; dizzy; impulsive |
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Array |
To place in disired order; arrange |
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Borough |
Town; urban community |
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Dispelled |
Driven off in various directions dispense |