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13 Cards in this Set
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mollification
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appeasement
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sorority
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sisterhood
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congeries
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miscellaneous collection
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bellipotent
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mighty in war
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paternal
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fatherly
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aggravate
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to make worse
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matricide
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Base: matr- mother
Base: cid- to cut, to kill |
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mollify
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Base: moll- mild, soft
Base: fy- to do, to make |
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The sky darkened and the leading edge of wind whispered through the trees as the BLANK storm drew near.
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BLANK: impending
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Their many military conquests show the BLANK nature of men like Alexander the Great, Napoleon, and Julius Caeser.
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BLANK: bellicose
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The United States Constitution is an important BLANK that helps guarantee the rights of all citizens.
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BLANK: document
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The "R" rated movie contained some very BLANK scenes.
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BLANK: suggestive
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ignoramus
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It literally means "we do not know" and is an old legal term that was used when a grand jury found insufficient evidence to bring a dfendant to trial.
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