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18 Cards in this Set
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emphatically |
in a forceful way, without a doubt, clearly |
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divert |
distract or change direction |
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vigorously |
to shake forcefully and energetically |
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seething |
to be filled with intense anger |
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haste |
excessive speed or urgency of movement or action, hurry |
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tremendous |
very great in amount; extremely good or impressive, excellent |
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reluctant |
unwilling and hesitant; resistant |
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bribe |
persuade to act in one's favor, typically illegally or dishonestly |
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painstakingly |
done with or having great care and thoroughness |
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incompetence |
lack of physical or intellectual ability |
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delinquency |
crime or morally wrong act |
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clamor |
a loud noise, uproar |
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mock |
treat with disrespect or dislike |
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vengeance |
the act of taking revenge; payback |
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flinch |
to make a quick, nervous movement of the face or body |
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salvage |
to rescue or save something from ruin |
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maneuver |
a movement or series of movements requiring skill and care |
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hefting |
act of lifting or holding something heavy |
