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11 Cards in this Set
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hamper
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vb. to hinder; to prevent something from happening
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hardy
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adj. healthy and strong; robust
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homogeneous
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adj. of the same kind; alike; uniform
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integrity
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n. holding firmly to values, such as honesty; completeness
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intrepid
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adj. fearless; brave
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linger
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vb. to hang around; to stay
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lofty
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adj. very high; towering; grand or noble
TIP: a "loft" is the upper story of a warehouse, balcony or attic. |
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mock
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vb. to make fun of; to imitate
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nurture
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vb. to care for; to nourish
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opportunist
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n. a person who seeks self-gain, even at the expense of others, without regard to values or moral principles
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proximity
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n. nearness in time, location, or relation
TIP: think of "approximately" |
