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20 Cards in this Set
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austere
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severe and stern in manner;
simple, plain; harsh or sour |
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beneficent
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performing acts of kindness or charity
doing good |
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cadaverous
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pale
gaunt corpse-like |
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concoct
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prepare by combining ingredients;
to devise, to invent |
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crass
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stupid ass
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debase
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to lower in character
to degrade to cause to deteriorate |
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desecrate
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to contaminate
to pollute |
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disconcert
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to confuse
to disturb the peace |
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grandiose
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absurdly exaggerated
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inconsequential
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trifling
unimportant |
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infraction
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a breaking of a law or obligation
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mitigate
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to make milder or softer
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pillage
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(v.) to rob of goods by open force
(n.) the act of looting |
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prate
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talk alot of shit
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punctilious
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very careful and exact
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redoubtable
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inspiring fear or awe
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reprove
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to find fault with;
scold |
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restitution
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making up for loss or damage;
restoring something to its rightful owner |
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stalwart
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strong and sturdy
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vulnerable
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open to attack;
unprotected |
