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20 Cards in this Set
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Indigenous. Adj. |
Native to; existing, growing or produced naturally in a region |
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Penury. Noun |
Lack of money; poverty |
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Sequester. Verb |
To set off or apart; segregate |
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Surmise. Verb |
To guess based on information given |
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Antiquary. Noun |
A person who collects or studies relics or ancient works of art |
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Melancholy. Noun |
Sadness or depression |
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Pantheism. Noun |
The doctrine that God is not a personality but that all the forces of the universe are God; God IS the universe |
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Depict. Verb |
To represent in drawing or art; portray; picture with words |
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Apparition. Noun |
Anything that appears unexpected or in an unexpected wat esp. A ghost |
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Vernal. Adj. |
Spring like; fresh; young |
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Ethereal. Adj. |
Very light; airy; delicate; celestial; not earthly |
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Sordid. Adj. |
Filthy; dirty; base |
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Ken. Noun |
Understanding; knowledge |
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Vespers. Noun. |
An evening prayer service; the 6th of the seven canonical hours |
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Query. Verb |
To question or doubt; to ask a question about |
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Gossamer. Noun |
A filmy cobweb in the air or spread across grass or bushes; a very thin, filmy cloth |
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Wont. adj. |
Accustomed to; usual practice or habit |
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Perforce. Adverb |
By a through necessity |
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Sinuous. Adj. |
Bending; serpentine; devious; not straightforward |
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Cloy. Verb adj. |
To make tired of something through too much too much of it (like candy) |