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21 Cards in this Set
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Kinetic (Adjective)
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Of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith.
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Lair (Noun)
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A refuge or place for hiding.
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Laity (Noun)
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The mass of the people as distinguished from those of a particular profession or those specially skilled.
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Languish (Verb)
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To be or become feeble, weak, or enervated.
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Lavish (Adjective)
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Expending or bestowing profusely; prodigal.
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Lavish (Verb)
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To expend or bestow with profusion; squander.
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Laxity (Noun)
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The quality or state of not being tense, firm, or rigid.
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Legendary (Adjective)
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Of, relating to, or characteristic of legend or a legend.
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Lethal (Adjective)
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Of, relating to, or causing death or destruction.
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Lilt (Noun)
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A spirited and usually cheerful song or tune.
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Limbo (Noun)
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A place or state of restraint or confinement.
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Limpid (Adjective)
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Marked by transparency; pellucid.
-also- Clear and simple in style. |
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Lineage (Noun)
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Descent in a line from a common progenitor.
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Lineament (Noun)
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An outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face —usually used in plural.
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Livid (Adjective)
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Very angry; enraged.
-also- pale, flushed, or beaten black and blue. |
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Loot (Noun)
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Goods usually of considerable value taken in war; spoils.
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Ludicrous (Adjective)
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Amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity.
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Luminous (Adjective)
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Emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light.
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Lunar (Adjective)
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Of, relating to, or resembling the moon.
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Lure (Noun)
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An inducement to pleasure or gain; enticement.
-also- Something that tempts or is used to tempt a person or animal to do something. |
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Magnate (Noun)
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A person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area.
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