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15 Cards in this Set
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adroit
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(adj.) expert in usiing the hands or mind; skillful; clever; deft;dexterous
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ambidextrous
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(adj.) able to use both hands equally well
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apprentice
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(n.) person learning an art or trade under a skilled worker; learner; beginner; novice; tyro
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aptitude
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(n.) natural tendency to learn or understand; bent; talent
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craftsperson
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(n.) skilled worker; artisan
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dexterity
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(n.) skill in using the hands or mind; deftness; adroitness; expertise
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maladroit
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(adj.) clumsy; inept; awkward
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versatile
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(adj.) capable of doing many things well; many-sided; all-around
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destitute
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(adj.) not possessing the necessities of life, such as food, shelter and clothing; needy; indigent
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economize
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(v.) reduce expenses; be frugal
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frugal
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(adj.) 1. barely enough; scanty
2. avoiding waste; economical; sparing; saving; thrifty |
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impoverish
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(v.) make very poor; reduce to poverty; bankrupt; ruin; pauperize
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indigence
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(n.) poverty; penury
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affluent
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(adj.) very wealthy; rich; opulent
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avarice
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(n.) excessive desire for wealth; greediness; cupidity
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