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50 Cards in this Set
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Remarkable |
Incredible, Noticeable |
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Controversial |
Causing much discussion |
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Peccadillo |
A minor offense |
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Construe |
Interpret |
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Burden |
Load, Cargo, Freight |
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Sustain |
Maintain, Support |
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Fashion out of |
Make from, ~로 만들다 |
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Avenue |
Means, Way |
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Alter |
Modify, Change, Revise |
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Portent |
An omen, A sign of something coming in the future |
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Transition |
Movement, Passage |
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Appreciably |
Noticeably |
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Barrier |
Obstacle, Impediment |
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Chaos |
Complete confusion or disorder |
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Certain |
Particular, Specific |
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Innovative |
New, Original, Creative |
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Preclude |
Prevent, 미리막다 |
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Allocate |
Provide, Designate |
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Vindicate |
To prove innocent after having been blamed |
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Leisurely |
Relaxed |
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Slogan |
A saying that identifies a movement or person |
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Ordinary |
Routine, Customary |
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Ignite |
Set on fire, Kindle |
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Hypothesis |
The unproven idea you start out with before you prove something |
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Phase |
State, Period, Facet |
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Potent |
Strong, Powerful, Influential |
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Subsistence |
Survival, Food |
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Dense |
Thick |
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Usurp |
To seize wrongfully |
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Correlate |
To show how one thing relates to another |
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Groundless |
Unfounded, Without a reason |
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Greenhand |
Untrained worker, Apprentice |
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Remonstrate |
To argue against, To protest |
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Recant |
To publicly take back and deny |
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Prevail |
To triumph, To overcome rivals |
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Judicious |
Wise, Discreet, Sensible |
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Affluence |
Wealth, Profusion |
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Convey |
To make known, To serve as a means of communication |
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Resonate |
To spread a sound or an idea |
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Scintillate |
To sparkle either literally or figuratively |
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Synthesis |
Union, Combination |
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Employ |
Use, Adopt, Utilize |
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Commerce |
Trade |
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Unremitting |
Unceasing, Unabated |
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Onus |
Burden |
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Complement |
Supplement |
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Cling to |
Stick to, Hold tightly |
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Shun |
To avoid deliberately and systematically |
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Barge |
A boat that is heavier and wider than a shell |
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Lethargic |
Sluggish |