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30 Cards in this Set
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Increase or intensify |
Augment |
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Opponent |
Adversary |
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Virtuous, decent,pure in style or manner |
Chaste |
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Special beauty or charm |
Exquisite |
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To lose |
Forfeit |
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A problem causing resentment |
Grievance |
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Harmful,destructive,lethal |
Pernicious |
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Give adequate reasons for |
Warrant |
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To cleanse or forgive |
Purge |
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The act of being formal |
Solemnity |
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Future generations |
Posterity |
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Degrade or disrespect something holy |
Profane |
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Anguish |
Extreme suffering |
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Being a grave or serious matter |
Portentous |
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Absolute ruler unrestrained by law |
Tyrant |
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A ground of dispute |
Quarrel |
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A prevailing tendency mood |
Disposition |
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The face or appearance of a person |
Visage |
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Marked by lack of constancy or stability |
Fickle |
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A boy servant |
Knave |
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Outdoors |
Abroad |
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Uncover |
Discover |
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The quality of persuasion |
Eloquence |
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To expel from a country or place by decree |
Banish |
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To spoil |
Mangle |
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Nothing |
Naught |
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Furnishing or adding to aid |
Tributary |
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A place of temporary punishment |
Purgatory |
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Unusual |
Unaccustomed |
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A different or tricky situation |
Perdicument |
