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15 Cards in this Set
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Apex
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The highest point of something
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Collusion
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A secret agreement between parties for a criminal or deceitful purpose
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Incinerate
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To burn to ashes
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Indict
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To charge with a crime. Indictment n.
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Judicial
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Having to do with judges, the law or the courts
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Martyr
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n.one who chooses to suffer or die rather than give up beliefs or principles v. to be put to death for one’s beliefs
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Multitude
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1.a large number of people or things 2. A crowd
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Rescind
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To do away with; to cancel
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Revere
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To have great respect and affection for
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Scion
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1.a descendant or heir 2. A cutting from a plant used to produce new growth
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Sordid
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Dirty or disgusting
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Suave
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Smooth polite; blandly pleasing
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Travesty
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A distorted example or imitation
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Vindicate
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1.to free from blame, guilt or suspicion 2. To show to be true or right
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Vitriolic
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Having a sharp, biting quality; bitterly sarcastic
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