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15 Cards in this Set
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Eulogy
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n; a public speech written in praise of a person/thing
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Loquatious
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adj; talking or tending to talk too much
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pauper
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n; a very poor person
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emancipate
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v; to free from bondage, opression, or authority
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morbid
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adj; suggesting an unhealthy mental state, unwholesomely gloomy
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manifest
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adj, v, n; obvious/apparent, to make clear, a list of cargo on a ship
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impoverish
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v; to make poor, to use up the streangth of
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eloquent
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adj; persuasive, fluent, and graceful in discource; movingly expressive
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abjure
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v; to renounce upon oath or reject solemnly, to avoid or shun
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abstemious
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adj; sparing especially in eating or drinkng
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abominable
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adj; hate or loathe intensly
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avid
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adj; enthusiastic, dedicated, keen
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agnostic
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n, adj; one who is doubtful of the existence of God
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apartheid
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n; separating or segragating
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locution
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n; a style of speech
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