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20 Cards in this Set
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Forsake |
to give up; to leave,abandon |
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Repast |
meal, food |
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Immense |
beyond ordinary meansof measurement; very large or great |
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Famished |
suffering from hunger |
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Dispatch |
an official message;to send off or out for a purpose |
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Instantaneous |
immediately, prompt |
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Recede |
to move backwards |
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Misgiving |
a feeling ofuncertainty; a feeling of fear; a feeling of doubt |
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Douse |
to put out quickly,extinguish; to plunge into a liquid |
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Oaf |
clumsy individual; astupid person |
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Compress |
reduce in size; topress together; a folded cloth or pad applied to an injury |
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Expressly |
for a particularpurpose; in so many words; plainly |
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Apparel |
clothing, to dress up |
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Besiege |
to attack bysurrounding with force; encircle; blockade; to cause worry |
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Gainful |
profitable,bring in money |
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Irk |
to annoy |
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Denounce |
to condemn openly; toaccuse formally; criticize |
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Ingenious |
clever;showing originality |
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Inept |
without skill |
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Libel |
a written statementthat falsely harms a reputation |
