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14 Cards in this Set
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Aptitude |
n. the ability to learn orunderstand something quickly |
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Defiance |
n. the act of openly resisting an opposing force or authority |
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Destination |
n. the place to which a person or thing is going or is sent |
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Furtive |
adj. done in a way that’s intended not to be noticed; sneaky. |
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Gusto |
n great enjoyment; zest |
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Headway |
n.progress toward a destination or goal |
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Kindle |
v. to build or start a fire; to excite a feeling |
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Misgivings |
plural n.feeling of doubt or concern |
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Momentum |
– n. a measurement of motion equal to a products mass and velocity. Any change in speed or directions changes the momentum |
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Persistent |
adj. refusing to give up orstop; continuing despite difficulties |
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Scurry |
v. tomove with light running steps; scamper |
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Serenity |
n. thequality of being calm, peaceful, or untroubled |
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Swarm |
n. a large number of insects or other small creatures (especially when in motion) |
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Weather |
v. to wear away or change, as in color or surface texture, due to wind, rain, or other conditions of the atmosphere |