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15 Cards in this Set
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Paean
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song of praise or joy
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Pallet
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small , poor bed
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Palliate
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ease pain, make less severe
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Pandemonium
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wild tult
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Panegyric
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formal praise
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Parable
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story that teaches a moral
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Paradox
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something apparently contradictory
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Paramour
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illicit lover
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Paranoia
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psychosis marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution
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Pariah
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social outcast
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Parity
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equality, close resemblence
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Parsimonious
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excessive frugality, stinginess
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Partiality
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inclination, bias
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Passe
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old-fashioned
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Pastiche
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imitation of another's style
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