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24 Cards in this Set
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Secondhand |
Something that's not new and used by someone else before you. |
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Apolitical |
Not having any interest In or connection with politics. |
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Cocktail |
- An alcoholic drink made from a mixture of different drinks. a - seafood cocktail: small pieces of fish, shriml, lobster eaten at the beginning of a meal. b - fruit cocktail: a mixture of small pieces of different kinds of fruit. |
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Blabbing. blab.blabber, blabbermouth |
To talk in a silly or annoying way, especially for a long time. |
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Furtiveness, furtive, furtively |
Behaving in a way as though you want to keep something secret. |
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Cognizance_ cognizant |
To be aware, to understand and have knowledge or information about something. |
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Take a drag |
The act of breathing in smoke from your cigarette. |
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Defy, defiance, defiant, defiantly |
_ To refuse to obey a law or rule. _ To refuse to do what someone in authority tells you to do. |
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Inflict, inflicting |
To force someone to suffer something unpleasant. |
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Patrol |
The act of going around different parts of an area at regular times to check and make sure there's no trouble or danger. |
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Knuckled under |
To be forced to accept the orders or authority of someone more powerful. |
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Asymmetric, asymmetrically |
Having two sides that are not alike in shape |
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Amass_ fornal |
To gradually collect a large amount of money, knowledge, or information. |
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Atheist / atheism, atheistic, atheistically |
A person who does not believe in the existence of God |
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Blaze, blaze, ablaze / blazing |
_ Burning with alt if flames, often causing serious damage. _ filled with alot of bright colors. |
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Atypical |
Not of the same type , different from what is usual |
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Anew |
_ Start in a new or different way. _ Again |
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Restrict, restriction, restricted /restrictive |
_ To limit or control the size, amount, or range of something. _ To limit someone's action or movement. _ To allow yourself to have only a particular amount of something, IR do only a particular type of activity. |
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Over |
_ above or higher than something. _ too much or more than is good for you. to indicate a period of time |
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Bar |
_ A place where people can buy and drink alcoholic drinks. A place where a particular kind of food is served _ a salad bar. _ A long piece in a window to prevent someone from entering or exiting. _ to officially prevent someone from entering a place or doing something. |
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Ashtray |
A small dish where you put used cigarettes and the ash of cigarettes |
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Deter, deterant |
_ To persuade someone not to do something by making them realize it will be difficult or will have unpleasant results. _ To discourage |
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Hinder, hindrance |
To make difficult for someone to do something or for something to develope. |
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Gloom, gloomy, gloomily |
_ a feeling of great sadness and lack of hope. _ almost complete darkness. |
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