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15 Cards in this Set
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Acrid
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adj-Sharp, irratatin, or bitter to the sense of taste or smell
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Casualty
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n-A person killed or injured in a war or accident
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Congested
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adj-1.Overcrowded; filled too full
2.Filled with fluid Congestion,n-1.The condition of being overcrowded 2.The condition of being filled with fluid |
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Cope
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v-To manage problems or difficulties successfully
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Headlong
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adj-With great speed or force;reckless
adv-Recklessly; without time for careful thought |
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Hurtle
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v-To move with great force or speed
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Impede
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v-To get in the way of; to interfere with the movement of
Impediment,n-An obstacle; something that gets in the way |
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Inevitable
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adj-Bound to happen; unavoidable
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Initiate
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v-1.To put into effect; to bring into use
2.To take in as a member Initiation,n-1.The act of beginning 2.The ceremony or process that makes one a member |
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Irate
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adj-Very angry; furious
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Lax
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adj-Not strictly enforced; undemanding; careless
2.Not tight; loose |
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Negligent
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adj-Failing to take proper care of or to give proper attention to
Negligence,n-The quality, state, or act of being negligent |
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Smolder
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v-1.To burn slowly without bursting into flames
2.To exist in a hidden state before bursting into the open |
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Stringent
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adj-Strict; severe
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Throng
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n-A large number of people gathered together; a crowd
v-To gather or move in large numbers |