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20 Cards in this Set
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Abolish
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to go away with;put an end to
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Acquire
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to get, procure, or obtain
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Adapt
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to make suitable, agreeable, harmonious
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Admonish
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to warn. reprove, or advise
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Affirm
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confirm, assort, or declare to be fact
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Coerce
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to compel. bring about by force
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Curtail
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to cut down or reduce
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Defer
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to delay or postpone
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Divulge
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to disclose or reveal
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Implore
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to beg, plead, or entreat
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Ambush
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a lying in wait or a hiding place for attack
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Contour
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outline or profile
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Guile
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deceit or trickery
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Jargon
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lingo, tech language
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Labyrinth
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a maze, complicated network or problem
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Medley
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a mixture or jumble
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Rapture
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ecstacy, thrills, keen delight
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Robot
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a mechanical "man:, automaton
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Verge
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edge or border
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Zephyer
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a gentle breeze
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