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35 Cards in this Set
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vicinity |
a location near a place; area |
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tranfixed |
made motionless; as with amazement, terror, held in one position. |
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render |
to give; to supply |
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relinquishment |
a giving up; a surrender |
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readiness |
a state of being ready or prepared |
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ration |
an allowence or share, particularly a daily allowence of food or supplies |
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prudence |
skillfull managment of practical matters; good judgment |
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provoking |
moving to anger or action; arousing |
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principle |
an established rule of conduct; standard of behavor; belief |
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perceding |
going before; previous |
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persistance |
the cat of remaining determined despite opposition; determination |
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obtain |
gather; collect |
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obsolete |
outdated; behind the times |
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nuance |
subtle distinction or variation; nicety; overtone |
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morale |
a person's or group's mental attitude |
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loiter |
to move slowly; to linger; to dawdle; or waste time |
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inconsistent |
not regular; lacking |
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immaculate |
without spot or blemish; without fault or error; pure |
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execute |
to take upon oneself |
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eminent |
well known; famous |
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disposal |
control or command, a of funds or goods to be given out |
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dispatch |
to send off |
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defection |
the act of turning from ones loyalty; friendship ect. |
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contribution |
a gift; effort made in common with others; participation |
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conformity |
action in accordance with some specific standard or athority |
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compliant |
obedient to rules and laws; submissive |
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commission |
a group of people given a certian task to complete; committee |
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commence |
to begin; to start |
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chronic |
continuing over a period of time frequently recurring; lingering continual |
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assumption |
something that is taken for granted; belief |
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assimilation |
proccess of being absorbed into a culture; acculturation |
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apprise |
to inform; to notify |
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accustomed |
used to; familiar |
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accompany |
to help ; to aid |
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demur |
disagree; object on the basis of values or morals |
