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20 Cards in this Set
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adjourn
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verb- to stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place
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alein
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noun- a citizen of another country
adj- forgein, strange |
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comely
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adj- haveing a pleasing apperance
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compensate
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verb- to make up for, to repay for services
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dissolote
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adj- loose in one's morals or behavior
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erratic
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adj.not regular or consistant, different from what is ordinarliy expected, undependable
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expluision
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noun- the process of driving or forcing out
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feint
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noun- a deliberately deceptive movement, a pretense
Verb- to make a deceptive movement, to make a pretense of |
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fodder
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noun- food horses or cattle, raw materials for a degsinated purpose
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fortify
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verb- to strengthen, build up
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illegible
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adj- difficult or impossible to read
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jeer
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verb- to make fun of rudely or unkindly
noun-a rude remark or derision |
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lucrative
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adj- bringing in money profitable
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mediocre
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adj- average, ordinary, undistinguished
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proliferate
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verb- to reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly
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subjugate
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verb- to conquer by force, bringing under complete control
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sully
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verb- to soil, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch
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tantalize
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verb- to tease, torment by teaseing
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terse
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adj- brief and to the piont
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unflinching
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adj. firm showing no signs of fear, not drawing back.
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