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53 Cards in this Set
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EXTREME
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EXAGGERATED; EXCEEDING THE EXPECTED; FARTHEST POINT AWAY; EXCESSIVE
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SPECIFICATION; SPECIFY
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TO NAME OR STATE IN DETAIL
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CONCEPT; CONCEPTUAL
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A THOUGHT, AN ABSTRACT IDEA
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BRAINSTORM
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A SUDDEN BRIGHT IDEA
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PRELIMINARY
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SOMETHING THAT COMES BEFORE OR IS INTRODUCTORY
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PROTOTYPE
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AN ORIGINAL MODEL; A TYPICAL EXAMPLE
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"ON THE HOME STRETCH"
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ALMOST FINISHED
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CONSTRUCTED
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BUILT
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CALCULATE; CALCULATIONS
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TO FIGURE OUT; TO ESTIMATE; THE PROCESS OF ANALYZING OR PLANNING
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COMPONENT
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A PART; AN INGREDIENT; AN ELEMENT
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CENTRIFUGAL
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ACTING IN A DIRECTION AWAY FROM THE CENTER
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CORKSCREW
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A SERIES OF STRETCHED-OUT LOOPS
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BANK
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A MOUND OR PILE RAISED ABOVE THE SURROUNDING LEVEL; A STEEP SLOPE; THE LATERAL INWARD TILT ALONG A CURVE
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PERPENDICULAR
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FORMING A RIGHT ANGLE WITH A GIVEN LINE OR PLANE
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DIVERT
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TO CHANGE DIRECTION
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INERTIA
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A PROPERTY OF MATTER -- IT REMAINS AT REST OR REMAINS IN MOTION UNLESS ACTED ON BY AN OUTSIDE FORCE
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G-FORCE
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THE FORCE OF GRAVITY
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QUEASY
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TO FEEL SICK TO YOUR STOMACH
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QUEASY; NAUSEA
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TO FEEL SICK TO YOUR STOMACH
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ELECTRIFYING
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EXTREMELY EXCITING
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INOPERABLE
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UNABLE TO OPERATE; UNABLE TO WORK/RUN
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CONCEIVABLE
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THOUGHTS; IDEAS THAT CAN BE THOUGHT ABOUT
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INCORPORATE
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TO MIX IN; TO PUT INTO
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PROVISIONS
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A MEASURE TAKEN AHEAD OF TIME; A STOCK OF NEEDED SUPPLIES
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DUTY; DUTIES
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JOB; JOBS
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FACILITIES
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A PLACE BUILT FOR A CERTAIN PURPOSE; REST ROOM
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PLATFORM
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A RAISED FLOOR LIKE A STAGE
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REPLICA
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AN EXACT COPY
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INCLINE
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SLANT OR SLOPE
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VELOCITY
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SPEED
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PLANT
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FACTORY
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TRICK
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SPECIAL SKILL
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FINE
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SUPERIOR QUALITY
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FAULT
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DEFECT
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COURSE
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ROUTE OR PATH; CLASS; PART OF A MEAL
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ABSTAIN
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TO DO WITHOUT
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PERMIT
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TO ALLOW
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ABJECT
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DOWNCAST; HUMBLE
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PERSIST
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TO REFUSE TO GIVE UP
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ABOLISH
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TO DO AWAY WITH
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PERUSE
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TO READ CAREFULLY, THOROUGHLY
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HAPHAZARD
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NOT CAREFUL
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EMPATHETIC
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TO FEEL FOR SOMEONE; TO FEEL SORRY FOR SOMEONE
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STALE
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FRESH
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DESPISE
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TO DISLIKE INTENSELY
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ADMIRE
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TO LOOK UP TO SOMEONE; TO WANT TO BE LIKE SOMEONE
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CHURLISH
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RUDE; NOT POLITE
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HEARTENED
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ENCOURAGED
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MEAGER
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A SMALL AMOUNT
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PLENTIFUL
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ENOUGH; A LARGE AMOUNT
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DAWDLE
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SO WALK VERY SLOWLY
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BOLD
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BRAVE; NOT SHY
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RUMPLED
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WRINKLED; NOT SMOOTH
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