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11 Cards in this Set
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impulsive |
Given to acting without thinking first.
"The impulsive boy spoke without thinking." |
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impetuous |
Marked by impulse, passion, or vehemence.
"She is an impetuous, or impulsive, girl." |
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swelter |
To be oppressively hot.
"We were forced to swelter in the summer heat." |
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freeze |
To turn liquid into solid.
"Water turns to ice when you freeze it." |
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transient |
A wanderer; a temporary guest or visitor.
"The transient moved from place to place." |
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permanent |
Lasting indefinitely and unchanging.
"Permanent stains can't be removed." |
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building |
A large structure to work in, live in, or visit.
"The office building was constructed last year." |
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building |
To be making or constructing.
"Construction workers are building a new mall." |
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building |
Relating to making or constructing.
"Wood building blocks are fun to make castles." |
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swelter |
An extremely hot weather condition.
"Humidity worsened the swelter of the hot sun." |
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edifice |
A building, especially one of large size or imposing appearance.
"On the east end of the campus is a new two-story edifice." |
