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10 Cards in this Set
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Oust
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to eject; to force out; to banish
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Entice
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to lure, to attract, to tempt in a pleasing fashion
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Philanthropy
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love of man-kind, especially through charitable gifts and deeds
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Misanthropy
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someone who hates man-kind
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Languish
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to become weak of feeble; sad wit loss of strength
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Cloister
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a tranquil, secluded place
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Mirage
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unreal reflection; an optical illusion
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Noisome
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stinking offensive, disgusting
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Hoard
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to accumulate for future use; stockpile
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Coup
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the violent overthrow of a government by a small group; a victorious accomplishment
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