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20 Cards in this Set
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Allot |
to assign or distribute in shares of portions |
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Amass |
to bring together, collect, gather, especially for oneself; to come together |
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Audacious |
bold,adventurous, recklessly daring |
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Comply |
to yield to a request or command |
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Devoid |
not having or using, lacking |
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Elite |
the choice part of a group of people or things; superior |
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Grapple |
an iron hook used to grab and hold; to come to grips with, wrestle or fight with |
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Incapacitate |
to deprive of strength or ability; to make legally ineligible |
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Instigate |
to urge on; to stir up, start, incite |
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Longevity |
long life, long duration, the length of life |
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Myriad |
in very greate numbers; a very greate number |
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Perspective |
a point of view of general standpoint from which different things are veiwed, physically or mentally; the appearance to the eye or various objects at a given time, place, or distance |
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Perturb |
to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion |
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Prodigious |
immense; extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree |
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relevant |
connect with or related to the matter at hand |
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Skittish |
extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid; extremely cautious; unstable, undependable |
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Tether |
a rope or chain used to fasten something to fixed object; the outer limit of strength or resources; to fasten with a rope or chain |
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Unison |
a sounding together; agreement or accord |
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Vie |
to compete; to strive for victory or superiority |
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Willful |
stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose, deliberate |