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55 Cards in this Set
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"in," "in a state of"
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on (a ship, train, bus, etc.)
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aboard
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in a state of entanglement
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afoul
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in the state of being at a distance
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aloof
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in a missing-the-mark manner; wrong; imperfect; faulty
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amiss
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in an apart position; apart
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asunder
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draw back; take back
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withdraw
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hold back
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withhold
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stand up against; resist
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withstand
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despite
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notwithstanding
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WITH-
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"against," "back"
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BE-
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"all around," "affect with," "cover with," "cause to be"
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attack on all sides; surround
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beset
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cover with grime; make dirty
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begrime
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overtaken by darkness of night; unenlightened; intellectually or morally ignorant
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benighted
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cause to be or seem little or unimportant; disparge
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belittle
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-WISE
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"way," "manner"
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on the contrary
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contrariwise
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in no way; not at all
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nowise
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-DOM
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"dignity," "office," "realm," "state of being," "those having the character of"
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those having the authority of officials; officials collectively
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officialdom
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-SOME
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"full of the thing or quality in the first part of the word," "group of"
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full of encumbrances; burdensome
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cumbersome
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offensive because of excessive display or obvious insincerity (full of fullness)
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fulsome
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intrusive; impertinent; interfering
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meddlesome
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courageous; spirited
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mettlesome
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offensive to the sense of smell
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noisome
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full of a winning quality; winning; cheerful; merry
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winsome
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group of two
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twosome
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Four methods to terminate an offer
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[1] Termination by lapse of time;
[2] Termination b/c of words or conduct of Offeror (Revocation); [3] Termination b/c of words or conduct of Offeree (Rejection); [4] Termination b/c of death of a party prior to acceptance |
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"one pertaining to or concerned with whatever is denoted in the first part of the word," "little," "young"
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one whose only interest is his or her work in the hire (pay)
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hireling
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one who is thing from lack of food
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starveling
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child or animal that is nursed
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suckling
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one who is a year old
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yearling
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child secretly exchanged for another in infancy
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changeling
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little duck
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duckling
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infant found after being deserted by its unknown parents
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foundling
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young goose
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gosling
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brother or sister
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sibling
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lad
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stripling
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about; concerning; in respect to
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anent
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soon; presently
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anon
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command; order
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behest
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bound in gratitude; indebted
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beholden
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be necessary for; be proper for
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behoove
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early
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betimes
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tact of wasteland
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heath
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decrease; dwindle
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wane
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sorcerer; wizard
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warlock
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threads running lengthwise in the loom, crossed by the woof
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warp
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grow; increase in size
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wax
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with it all; in addition; dispite that
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withal
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threads running from side to side in a woven fabric
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woof
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named; called
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