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15 Cards in this Set
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alternative
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1. something that is one of two possible choices (noun)
2. Offering another possibility (adjective) |
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appease
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to make more peaceful and less angry, hateful, or upset (verb)
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disperse
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1. to break up and scatter (verb)
2. to spread around; to distribute (verb) |
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exempt
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1. to release (someone) from something that applies to others (verb)
2. free from some requirement that applies to others (adjective) |
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induce
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to lead (someone or something) to act in a certain way or to do something; to cause (verb)
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lackluster
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without brightness, liveliness, or excellence; lacking energy (adjective)
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nocturnal
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1. done or happening during the night (adjective)
2. active at night (adjective) |
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opportune
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particularly convenient or suitable in time; coming at just the right time (adjective)
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pedestal
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a stand on which something is or could be placed (noun)
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receptive
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ready or willing to receive; inclined to take a suggestion or consider a possibility (adjective)
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spindly
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long and thin in a way that suggests a lack of strength (adjective)
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status
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1. one's position in relation to others (noun)
2. the condition or state of something at a particular time (noun) |
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stipulation
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a demand or condition or an agreement (noun)
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traumatic
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seriously harmful, either emotionally or physically; having a lasting bad effect (adjective)
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unparalleled
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having no equal; unmatched (adjective
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