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20 Cards in this Set
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Admonish |
To caution or advise against something; to remind of a duty |
"Yo don't step on my shoes cuh" |
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Breach |
An opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction; to create an opening, break through |
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Brigand |
A bandit, robber, outlaw |
El Chapo |
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Circumspect |
Careful, cautious |
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Commandeer |
To seize for military or official use |
A pirate, Captin Jack Sparrow |
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Cumbersome |
Clumsy, hard to handle, slow-moving |
Book bag with all your books in it |
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Deadlock |
A standstill resulting from equal force or fractions |
Overtime or Extra Innings |
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Debris |
Scattered fragments, wreckage |
Car crash with glass everywhere |
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Diffuse |
To spread or scatter freely or widely, long winded, unfocused |
Smell of cookies slowly diffusing throughout the house |
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Dilemma |
A difficult or perplexing situation or problem |
In a tie game should we go for it on 4th down or no? |
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Efface |
To wipe out, keep one self from being noticed |
Stealth mode |
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Muddle |
To make a mess of |
Muddle through allergies |
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Opinionated |
Stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas |
My way or the highway |
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Perennial |
Lasting for a long time, persistent; plant that lives for many years |
Drew and Kennedys relationship is perennial |
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Predispose |
To incline beforehand |
3rd and long they're gonna pass you can predispose it |
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Relinquish |
Give up, to let go |
We we're down by 40 and there's a quarter left, we have to relinquish our starters in and out in 2nd string |
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Salvage |
To save from shipwreck, property thus saved |
We have to salvage what's left of our non injured players |
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Spasmodic |
Sudden and violent but brief |
Spaz attack |
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Spurious |
Not genuine, not true, not valid |
Fake js are so spurious |
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Unbridled |
Uncontrolled, lacking in restraint |
Sports fan get out of hand |
