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42 Cards in this Set
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Alloy (v)
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To debase by mixing with something impure
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Appropriate (v)
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To take for one's own use
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Arrest, arresting (v, adj)
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To suspend; holding one's attention
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August (adj)
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Majestic
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Bent(n)
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Proclivity
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Broach (v)
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To bring up
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Brook (v)
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To tolerate
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Cardinal (adj)
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Major, as in cardinal sin
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Chauvinist (n)
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Blindly devoted patriot
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Colour (v)
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To distort
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Consequential (adj)
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Pompous, self important
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Damp (v)
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To reduce the intensity
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Die (n)
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A tool used for shaping
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Essay (v)
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To test or try
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Exact (v)
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To demand
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Fell (v)
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To cause to fall by striking
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Flag (v)
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To sag and become spiritless
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Flip (adj)
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Sarcastic and impertinent
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Ford (v)
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To wade across the shallow part of the river
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Grouse
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To complain or grumble
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Guy (n/v)
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Rope attached to something as a brace; to steady or reinforce
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Intimate (v)
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To imply, suggest or insinuate
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List (v)
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To lean to one side
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Lumber (v)
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To move heavily and clumsily
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Meet (adj)
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Fitting and proper
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Milk (v)
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To exploit
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Die (n)
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A tool used for shaping
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Essay (v)
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To test or try
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Exact (v)
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To demand
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Fell (v, adj)
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To cause to fall by striking; inhumanly cruel
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Flag (v)
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To sag and become spiritless
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Flip (adj)
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Sarcastic and impertinent
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Ford (v)
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To wade across the shallow part of the river
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Grouse
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To complain or grumble
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Guy (n/v)
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Rope attached to something as a brace; tosteady or reinforc
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Intimate (v)
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To imply, suggest or insinuate
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List (v)
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To lean to one side
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Lumber (v)
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To move heavily and clumsily
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Meet (adj)
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Fitting and proper
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Milk (v)
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To exploit
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Mince (v)
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To pronounce or speak affectedly and carefully
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Nice (adj)
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Extremely precise
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