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22 Cards in this Set
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Plaque |
An inscribed tablet, usually of metal placed on a wall, monument, furniture, ect. |
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Reclamation |
1. The act or process of bringing wasteland into a condition for cultivation or other use 2. The act or process of recovering substances in a pure usable form from refuse, discarded articles |
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Expend |
To use up |
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Tumult |
Riot, outbreak, or uprising |
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Recumbent |
Lying down, reclining, or leaning |
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Jocund |
Cheerful, merry, or glad |
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Transition |
Movement from one state to another |
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Capacious |
Capable of holding much; roomy or spacious |
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Tunic |
A gownlike outer garment |
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Instantaneous |
Occurring, done, or completed in an instant |
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Loath |
Unwilling, reluctant, disinclined, or averse |
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Deftly |
Dexterous, nimble, skillful, or clever |
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Brigands |
A bandit, especially in mountain or forest regions |
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Lustrous |
Brilliant, splendid, luminous, having sheen or gloss |
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Latent |
Present but not visible, apparent, or actualized. |
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Condescension |
Behavior that is patronizing or behaving as if one is conscious of descending from a superior position |
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Corroborate |
To make certain or to confirm |
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Pillaged |
To rob with open violence |
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Conductive |
Having the property or capability of direction or guidance |
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Laden |
Burdened or loaded down |
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Decanter |
A vessel for holding and serving beverages |
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Aspiration |
A strong desire, ambition, or goal |
