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15 Cards in this Set
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Hallowed
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regarded as holy
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Renowned
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celebrated/famous
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Harangued
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scolding or long verbal attack
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Colossal
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hume, great in size
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Mortified
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to humiliate or shame by injury
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Burnished
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to polish with friction, to make smooth
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Thwart
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to prevent from accomplishing a purpose
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Reproach
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to blame
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Chafing
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to war or abrade by rubbing
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Discreet
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prudent, secretive
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Adversary
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an opponent in a conflict, contest or debate
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Appalled
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feeling or appearing to be shocked by something dreadful or awful
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Avenge
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to retaliate on behalf of yourself or somebody else for a wrong done
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Disdain
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extreme contempt or disgust for something or somebody
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Formidable
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difficult to deal with or overcome; inspiring respect or wonder because of size, strength, or ability; causing fear, dread, or alarm
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