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20 Cards in this Set
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Momentous |
A decision or event of great importance especially in its bearing on the future |
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Manacles |
A metal band, chain, or shackle for fastening someone’s hands or ankles |
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Languished |
Suffer from being forced to remain in an unpleasant place or situation; to grow weak |
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Unalienable |
Unable to be taken away from or given away by the possessor |
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Unalienable |
Unable to be taken away from or given away by the possessor |
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Hallowed |
To honor as holy; greatly revered or respected |
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Gradualism |
A policy of gradual reform rather than sudden change or revolution |
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Invigorating |
Making one feel strong, healthy, and full of energy |
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Degenerate |
Having lost the physical, mental, or moral qualities considered normal |
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Militancy |
The use of confrontational or violent methods in support of a political or social cause |
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Tribulation |
A state of great trouble or suffering |
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Redemptive |
Acting to save someone from error and evil |
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Redemptive |
Acting to save someone from error or evil |
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Sweltering |
Uncomfortably hot |
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Sweltering |
Uncomfortably hot |
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Interposition |
The action of interfering or interposing someone or something |
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Nullification |
The act of cancelling something; when one thing overrides the other |
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Exalted |
Placed at a high place or powerful level; held in high regard |
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Prodigious |
Remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree |
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Curvaceous |
A curved (attractive) shape |
