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25 Cards in this Set
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Accomplice |
Person who shares in a crime |
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Admonish |
To caution or advise against something |
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Altercation |
An angry argument |
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Anarchy |
Lack of government, law |
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Blemish |
Imperfection, stain |
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Commandeer |
To seize for military or official use |
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Compensate |
To make up for, to repay for services |
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Condone |
To pardon or overlook an offense |
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Cumbersome |
Clumsy, hard to handle |
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Dominant |
Highly influential, ruling |
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Elude |
To scape, slip away from |
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Erratic |
Not vascular or consistent, different from what is ordinarily expected, undependable |
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Hoodwink |
To mislead by a trick, deceive |
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Illegible |
Difficult or impossible to read |
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Incorrigible |
Not able to be corrected, beyond control |
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Intrepid |
Very brave, fearless,unshakable |
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Mediocre |
Average, ordinary, undistinguished |
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Monopolize |
To have or obtain sole use of something |
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Muddle |
A state of confusion, hopeless mess, to make a mess of, too jumbled together |
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Obesity |
Extreme fatness |
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Phantom |
Image of the mind which seems to be real, unreal, like a ghost |
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Pilfer |
To steal in small quantities |
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Reprieve |
Temporary relief or delay, to grant a postponement |
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Reprimand |
To scold , find fault with a rebuke, severe criticism |
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Stagnant |
Not running or flowing, inactive, sluggish dull |
