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18 Cards in this Set
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acquiesce
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to give in and agree peaceably; to assent, comply
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chastise
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to scold severly or punish; casigate, censure
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augment
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to increase; to make something greater or bigger
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condone
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to overlook or pardon an offense; to excuse
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amass
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to accumulate, collect; to gather, come together
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disseminate
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to disperse or spread everywhere (knowledge or ideas) as if sowing seeds
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coalesce
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to mix or come together from seperate elements
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concur
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to agree, assent; to approve; to coincide
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digress
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to wander off course in speaking or writing
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laud
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to praise, commend, acclaim, extol
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disperse
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to spread all over; to disseminate; also, to fan out or scatter in a random way
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efface
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to erase or obliterate; to wear away (as by time)
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cur/curr/cours
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to run, course
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cursory
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sketchy, not thorough; hasty or superficial
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precursor
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a forerunner that hints at the future; harbinger
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miss/mit
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to send
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emit
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to voice; to give off, as fumes or anger
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mission
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a definite job or task; the mission establishment itself (usually religious)
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