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20 Cards in this Set
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Allocate
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Verb
To give something to a particular person, or set aside something for a particular purpose |
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Ardent
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adj.
1. Passionate 2. Enthusiastic |
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Assiduous
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adj.
Very careful |
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Brash
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adj.
1. Agressively self-assertive; over the edge 2. Hasty |
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Capricious
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adj.
Tending to make sudden and unpredictable changes |
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Chastise
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Verb
To punish or scold somebody |
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Copious
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adj.
1. Abundant 2. Using many words in writing or speech |
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Deviate
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Verb- to be different
Noun- a person who is different |
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Emaciated
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adj.
Very thin |
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Exult
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Verb
1. To be very happy 2. To be triumphant |
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Gnarled
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adj.
1. Knotted and twisted 2. Twisted, misshapen, or weather-beaten because of age, hard work, or illness |
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Indemnity
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Noun
1. Insurance or protection against possible loss or damage 2. Exemption from penalties |
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Inkling
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Noun
1. Faint idea 2. Hint |
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Limpid
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adj.
1. Clear 2. Expressing something in a way that is easy to understand 3. Unworried |
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Omnipotent
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adj.
1. All-powerful 2. Sometimes associated with God |
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Palatable
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adj.
1. Pleasant-tasting 2. Acceptable |
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Poignant
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adj.
1. Sharply emotional 2. Strong smelling or tasting |
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Rancor
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Noun
Resentment |
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Sophmoric
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adj.
1. Immature 2. Over confident; conceited |
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Spontaneous
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adj.
1. Arising from internal cause 2. Arising from impulse 3. Unrestrained |
