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10 Cards in this Set
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Annihilate |
To destroy completely; to vanquish; to make ineffectual or unimportant; to kill. |
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Concession |
An act of granting or yielding; something granted; a privilege, as right to use land, granted for a specific purpose. |
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Decimate |
To destroy or kill a large part of. |
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Diversion |
A turning aside, as of traffic or attention; a game or pastime. |
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Evade |
To escape or avoid something, especially by using deceit or cleverness; to avoid doing or answering something directly. |
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Flagrant |
Obviously bad; notorious; outrageous. |
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Insolence |
A quality or instance of being disrespectful and insulting; impudence. |
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Moderation |
A state of being restrained, avoidance of excesses; presiding over, as meeting; mediation. |
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Prone |
Having a tendency, inclined; lying flat, face down. |
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Purge |
To remove undesirable elements from; to rid; to remove by cleansing; n. The removalof members by a higher authority. |
