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20 Cards in this Set
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Playwright
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a person who rights plays
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tragedy
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a serious play that ends in misfortune
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melancholy
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a sorrow or sadness; pervasive gloom
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propoganda
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ideas, information, or other material distributed for the purpose of persuading people to follow a set of beliefs often without regard of the truth
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pageant
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a pkay or dramatic spectacle usually based on an event in history
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unanimous
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sharing the same opinion
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enthusiastic
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showing or having great interest excitement or admiration
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endeavor
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a major effort or attempt
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prominent
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highly noticeable; readily evident
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outrageous
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exceeding all boundd of what is proper
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subtle
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so slight as to be difficult to analyze
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khaki
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a yellowish brown
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seige
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surrounding an area by an army in order to capture it
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miniscule
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very small, tiny
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flourish
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to grow well; thrive
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rhetoric
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affected or highly exaggerated writing or speech
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prominent
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highly noticeable; readily evident; conspicuous
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susceptible
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easily influenced or impressed; vulnerable
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adjourn
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to bring to an end; close
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pneumonia
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any of several serious illnesses caused by bacteria or viruses
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