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17 Cards in this Set
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piety (n)
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religious obligations
religious devoted |
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repertoire (n)
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a stock of skills or works in an artistic field
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brethren (n)
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fellow members
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domicile (n)
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a place for residence;
house or home |
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vapid (adj)
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lacking or having lost life
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assuage (v)
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to make less severe;
to soothe, calm or mallify, |
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chattel (n)
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human slave
tangible property other than land, buildings, etc. |
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Malevolent (adj)
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wishing evil or harm to another
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taciturn (adj)
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inclined to silence
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condescend (v)
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to behave as if one is conscious of descending from a superior position, rank, or dignity.
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crimson (adj)
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deep purplish-read
blood read |
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immune (adj)
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protected from a disease or the like, as by inoculation
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onslaught (n)
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assault, or attack
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iniquity (n)
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gross INJUSTICE or wickedness
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contentious (adj)
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tending to argument or strif; quarrelsome
TENDING TO ARGUE |
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concession (n)
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the act of conceding or YIELDING
to give-up or to give-away |
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disapprobation (n)
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disapproval; condemnation
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