The Pearl All Chptrs Flashcards

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Benign

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Good Natured; Harmless

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Legerdemain

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Trickery; tricks with the hand

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3
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Edifice

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Imposing structure

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4
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Leprosy

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A disfiguring disease

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5
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Waning

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Shrinking the to a new moon

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Covert

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A hiding place

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7
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Goading

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Urging

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Monolithic

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Formed from a single block

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Escarpment

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A long cliff

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10
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Intercession

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A prayer said on behalf of another person

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11
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Petulant

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Irritable; ill tempered

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12
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Malignant

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Harmful; likely to spread

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13
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Covey

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A group or small flock of birds

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14
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Indigent

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Poor or needy person

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15
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Perceptible

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Detectable; able to be perceived

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16
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Illusion

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Something with a deceptive appearance

17
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Bulwark

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Protection; Defense

18
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Precipitated

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Formed abruptly; to happen quickly

19
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Prophecy

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A divine prediction

20
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Lucent

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Shining

21
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Disparagement

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Somethi that casts a bad light; to speak I’m a disrespectful way

22
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Dissembling

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Concealing true feelings with a false appearance

23
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Lateen

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Having a sail; pertaining to a sail

24
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Subjugation

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Act of forcing into submission; to defeat