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30 Cards in this Set
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capital
capitol |
major city, money
government building |
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choose
chose |
to pick
past tense of choose |
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cite
sight site |
to point out cite sources
vision to place |
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coarse
course |
rough
path, series of lectures |
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insure
ensure |
buy or give insurance
guarantee, protect |
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its
it's |
possesive form ot it
contraction for it is |
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lead
led |
heavy metal substance (noun); to guide (verb)
past tense of lead |
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lightning
lightening |
storm-related electricity
making lighter |
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loose
lose |
unbound, not tightly fastened
to misplace |
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patience
patients |
forbearance
people under medical care |
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peace
piece |
absence of fighting
part of a whole, musical arrangement |
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complement
compliment |
something that completes
praise, flattery |
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conscience
conscious |
sense of morality
awake, aware |
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council
counsel |
governing body
advice (noun); to advise (verb) |
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desert
dessert |
To abandon (verb); dry, usually sandy area (noun)
Final sweet course in a meal |
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dominant
dominate |
commanding, controlling
to control |
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elicit
illicit |
to draw out
illegal |
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eminent
immanent imminent |
prominent
living within; inherent about to happen |
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formally
formerly |
conventionally, with ceremony
previously |
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gorilla
guerrilla |
animal in ape family
soldier conducting surprise attacks |
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personal
personnel |
intimate
employees |
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precede
proceed |
to come before
to continue |
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presence
presents |
being at hand; attendance at a place or in something
gifts |
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principal
principle |
foremost (adjective); school head (noun)
moral convictions, basic truth |
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quiet
quite |
silent, calm
very |
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rain
reign rein |
water that falls to earth(noun); to fall like rain (verb)
to rule strap to guide or control an animal (noun); to guide or control (verb) |
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raise
raze |
to lift up
to tear down |
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respectfully
respectively |
with respect
in that order |
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road
rode |
path
past tense of ride |
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sense
since |
perception, understanding
measurment of past time, because |