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51 Cards in this Set
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considerable
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fairly large in size or extent
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hospitality
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a friendly welcome and treatment of guests
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calculate
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to find out using mathematics, reckon
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capable
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able and prepared to do something; fit or skilled
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observant
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watchful, quick to notice
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mature
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to bring to or reach full development or growth
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primary
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first in importance, first in time or order
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hearty
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warm and friendly; healthy, lively
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reliable
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deserving trust, dependable
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compose
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to be or make up the parts of, form
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nomad
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a member of a people who move from place to place; a person who roams aimlessly
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verdict
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the decision of a jury
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energetic
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active and vigorous, full of energy
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fatigue
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weariness or exhaustion from work or lack of sleep
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conclude
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to finish; to bring to an end
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persecute
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to treat unjustly or cause to suffer
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festive
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having to do with a feast or celebration
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primary
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first in importance, first in time or order
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transport
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to move or carry from one place to another
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accomplish
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to do, make happen, succeed in
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supreme
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highest in power, rank, authority, quality or degree
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resign
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to give up a job
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civilian
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a person not on active duty in a military, police, or firefighting force
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conceal
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to hide or keep secret
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capability
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the amount of space that can be filled; ability or skill
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detect
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to find or discover something
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apparent
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open to view; easy to understand
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barrier
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something that blocks the way
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demolish
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to tear down, break to pieces
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spurt
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to shoot out quickly in a stream; to show a burst of energy
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keen
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having a sharpened edge; quick and sharp in thought or in sight, hearing, or smell
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duplicate
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to copy exactly
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industrious
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busy, working steadily
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provoke
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to annoy to make angry, stir up
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blunt
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having a dull point or edge; not sharp; honest but insensitive in manner
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deputy
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one chosen to help or take the place of another
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vast
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very great or very large
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senseless
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lacking meaning, stupid or foolish
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blemish
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a mark or stain that damages the appearance of something; a weakness or flaw
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rejoice
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to feel joy or great delight
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undoing
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a bringing to ruin or destruction; the cause of ruin
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resign
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to give up a job, office
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withdraw
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to pull out or remove
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loot
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to rob by force or violence
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strive
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to devote much energy
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jolt
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to shake up roughly; to move along in a jerky or bumpy fashion
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feat
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an act or deed that shows daring, skill,or strength
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verdict
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the decision of a jury at the end of a trial or legal case
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alternate
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to take turns
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enforce
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to force obedience
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shrivel
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to shrink and wrinkle
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