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20 Cards in this Set
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Voracious |
Desiring or consuming great quantities. |
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Indiscriminate |
Choosing at random without careful selection. |
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Eminent |
Of high reputation, outstanding. |
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Steeped |
Soaked, drenched, satrurated. |
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Replete |
Completely filled or supplied with. |
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Abound |
To exist in great numbers. |
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Technology |
Branch of knowledge dealing with engineering, applied science, etc. |
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Prognosticate |
To predict or foretell a future event. |
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Automaton |
A robot; a mechanical "person" |
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Matron |
An older married woman. |
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Paradox |
A statement that at first seems to be absurd or self-contradictory but which may in fact turn out to be true. |
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Realm |
Special field of something or someone; kingdom. |
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Annals |
Historical records |
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Compound |
To increase or add to. |
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Tinge |
A trace, smattering, or slight degree. |
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Badger |
To pester, nag, annoy persistently |
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Implore |
To plead urgently for aid or mercy. |
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Drudgery |
Unpleasant, dull, or hard work. |
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Interminable |
Unending |
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Perceive |
To understand, know, become aware of. |
