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15 Cards in this Set
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Blight |
Something that harms or destroys |
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Cite |
To mention or quote as example or authority |
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Celemency |
Mercy shown in punishing or judging someone |
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Eccentric |
Departing from accepted or normal behavior; odd |
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Farce |
An absurd or ridiculous situation |
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Foray |
A sudden raid or advance into enemy territory |
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Glean |
To gather bit by bit |
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Nominal |
In name only, not in fact |
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Ostracize |
To exclude from a group; to banish |
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Posthumous |
Occurring after a person has died |
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Quash |
To put down by force |
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Recipient |
One who receives |
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Ribald |
Funny in a crude way |
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Suffrage |
The right to vote |
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Verve |
Enthusiasm; vivacity |