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15 Cards in this Set
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fell
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to cause to fall by striking
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fell
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inhumanly cruel
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flag
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to sag or droop, to become spiritless, to decline
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flip
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sarcastic, impertinent, as in flippant
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ford
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to wade across the shallow part of a river or stream
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grouse
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to complain or grumble
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guy
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a rope, cord, or cable attached to something as a brace or guide; to steady or reinforce using a guy
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intimate
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to imply, suggest, or insinuate
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list
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to tilt or lean to one side
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lumber
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to move heavily and clumsily
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meet
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fitting, proper: "It is altogether meet that Jackie Robinson is in the baseball hall of fame."
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milk
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to exploit, to squeeze every last ounce of
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mince
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pronounce or speak affectedly, euphemize, speak too carefully; also, to take tiny steps, tiptoe
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nice
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exacting, fastidious, extremely precise
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obtain
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to be established, accepted, or customary: "These standards no longer obtain."
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