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15 Cards in this Set
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Undertake
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To make yourself responsible for and begin an activity
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Paraphrase
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To express the meaning of something using different words
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Libation
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A drink poured out as an offering to a god
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Torrent
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An overwhelming outpouring
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Usurper
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A person who takes power by force
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Perpetual
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Never ending
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Nymph
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Female spirits than inhabit woods, trees, seas and rivers; a spirit of nature in the form of a beautiful young woman
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Consultation
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A conference or meeting between two or more people to consider a particular question
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Peril
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A situation of immediate danger
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Abashed
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Embarrassed or ashamed
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Unerring
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Incapable of error
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Outlandish
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Strange, bizarre
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Trifle
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A thing of little value
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Purloin
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To steal something; to practice theft
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Conspirator
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One who makes secret plans with another to commit a wrongful act
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