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20 Cards in this Set
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alliance |
POS: n Synonym: league Sentence: The 2 nations formed an alliance to defend each other in case of attack. |
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bewilder |
POS: v. Synonym: perplex Sentence: The captain continues to bewilder his troops by giving contradictory orders. |
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buffoon |
POS: n Synonym: dunce Sentence: He is the buffoon of our class. |
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controversial |
POS: adj Syn: arguable Sentence: This does not have to be a controversial fight! |
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dishearten |
POS: v Syn: discourage Sentence: Do not discourage your friend. |
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fruitless |
POS: adj Syn: useless Sentence: This toy car is fruitless. |
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hostile |
POS: adj Syn: unfriendly Sentence: This is a hostile territory. |
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inflammable |
POS: adj Syn: flammable Sentence: Always be cautious when using inflammable solvents. |
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inflict |
POS: v Syn: deal upon Sentence: Doctors don't like to inflict pain on their patients. |
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malignant |
POS: adj Syn: wicked Sentence: Bombing can be very malignant! |
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mortify |
POS: v Syn: embarrass Sentence: The teacher was mortified by the students childish behavior on the field trip. |
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orthodox |
POS: adj Syn: traditional Sentence: The president took an orthodox to do what he was asked to do. |
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procure |
POS: v Syn: gain Sentence: The hospital held a raffle to procure the necessary funds for the new children's wing. |
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scurry |
POS: v Syn: scramble Sentence: We need to scurry to get to the bus. |
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sodden |
POS: adj Syn: waterlogged Sentence: I was sodden with water. |
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spirited |
POS: adj Syn: lively Sentence: The school was spirited with joy that it was the last day of school. |
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virtual |
POS: adj Syn: functioning as Sentence: Hitler was a virtual leader. |
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void |
POS: adj, v, n Syn: vacant Sentence: Do you know how to void a check? |
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wayward |
POS: adj Syn: rebellious Sentence: Don't be wayward with the babysitter! |
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wince |
POS: v, n Syn: flinch Sentence: When you get bit, you wince in pain. |