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20 Cards in this Set
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augment |
to increase or intensify |
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adversary |
opponent, foe |
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chaste |
virtuous, decent, pure |
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exquisite |
of special beauty or charm |
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forfeit |
noun: fine, penalty verb: to lose as a result of a crime |
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grievance |
noun: problem causing resentment or complaint |
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pernicious |
harmful, destructive |
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warrant |
to give adequate reasons for |
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purge |
to cleanse, absolve |
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solemnity |
noun: being formal, dignified |
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conjure |
to charge, to call upon, or command a spirit using a spell |
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envious |
full of jealousy |
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peril |
noun: exposure to injury, risk, danger |
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perverse |
determined not to do what is expected, contrary |
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procure |
to obtain through effort |
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chide |
to scold |
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distemper |
to disturb, to sicken |
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intercession |
the act of pleading for another person |
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perjury |
the act of lying |
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herald |
noun: messenger verb: to announce |