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12 Cards in this Set
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celebrity |
(n.) a well-known person; someone who is famous; fame |
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counsel |
(n.) opinions or ideas given for a plan of action; a talk that leads to a decision; a lawyer (v.) to give advice or an opinion; to offer help |
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demonstrate |
(v.) to clearly explain, show or prove with examples, models, or experiments; to gather in public to support an opinion or cause |
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drowsy |
(adj.) ready to fall asleep, sleepy |
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essential |
(adj.) of the highest importance, necessary (n.) something necessary or very important |
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hardship |
(n.) something that causes suffering or difficulty; a condition that is hard to bear |
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haul |
(v.) to move by pulling, dragging, or carting, sometimes in a vehicle; to apply force to transport something (n.) the amount taken or won at one time |
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humble |
(adj.) low in rank or position; plain, not proud or grand (v.) to take away one's spirit, power, fame, or independence |
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pledge |
(n.) something, such as money, that is promised for a good cause; a sign or promise to fulfill an agreement (v.) to promise |
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sincere |
(adj.) without pretending; with honesty and real feeling |
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stampede |
(n.) a wild rush of animals or people; usually when frightened (v.) to run away or cause to scatter in a wild manner, often in panic; to rush forward together as a crowd |
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suitable |
(adj.) just right or appropriate; well matched |