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18 Cards in this Set
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admonition |
a gentle and friendly reminder |
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circumstances |
conditions or events that affect something |
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decipher |
to understand, to decode, to be able to read |
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dialect |
the way a particular group of people speak |
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digress |
get off topic when speaking or writing |
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dramatically |
in a dramatic or showy way |
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handicap |
something that slows your ability to complete a task |
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indulgent |
giving in to another person's wants or wishes; spoiling |
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mosey |
walk slowly |
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obscure |
not easily seen; not generally known |
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pendulum |
something that swings back and forth |
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proceedings |
sequence of events occurring at a particular place or occasion |
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radiator |
metal appliance that heats buildings. Any object that radiates energy |
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reverie |
day dream, lost in though |
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romp |
play |
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significant |
important |
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tranquil |
calm, peaceful |
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uneventfully |
with no unusual or special things happening |