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23 Cards in this Set
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Apparel |
Clothing, that serves as dress or decoration. |
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Besiege |
To attack by surrounding with military forces. |
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Compress |
To press together. |
To reduce in size or volume. |
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Denounce |
To condemn openly |
To accuse formally |
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Dispatch |
To send of or out for a purpose |
To kill |
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Douse |
To plunge into a liquid |
Drench |
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Expressly |
For a particular purpose |
Plainly |
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Famished |
Suffering from severe hunger |
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Forsake |
To renounce |
To give up |
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Gainful |
Profitable |
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Immense |
Very large or great |
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Inept |
Without skill |
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Ingenious |
Inventiveness, or resourcefulness |
Clever |
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Instantaneous |
Done within an instant |
Immediate |
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Irk |
To annoy |
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Misgiving |
Doubt or uncertainty |
A feeling of fear |
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Oaf |
A stupid person |
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Recede |
To go or move backwards |
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Adverse |
Unfavorable, negative |
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Arid |
Extremely dry |
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Assailant |
A person who attacks violently |
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Billow |
A large wave |
To rise or swell like a wave |
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Confront |
To meet face-to-face, especially as a challenge |
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