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20 Cards in this Set
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BENEFIT
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n) advantage; anything contributing to an advantage; a favor; a payment
v) to help or aid |
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CAPSULE
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n) a soluble gelatin container holding a dose of medicine
a) in concise form |
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CONCESSION
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n) privilege given; something admitted as true
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COUNTENANCE
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n) the face; visage; facial expression; approval
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DEFECT
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n) imperfection; fault
v) to forsake a cause |
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EDUCE
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v) to draw out or eject
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FORECLOSURE
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v) to shut out; exclude; to deny the right to redeem (a mortgage)
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INGREDIENT
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n) a component part; element; any of the parts of which a mixture is made
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INJECT
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v) to force into a cavity; to throw in a remark
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INTERDICT
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v) to forbid or restrain an action or use
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MALEVOLENT
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a) having ill will; wishing evil on others
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MANUFACTURE
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v) to make by hand or machinery, usually on a large scale; make; fabricate; invent
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MUNICIPAL
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a) of a city, town or its local government
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OBSESSION
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n) the act of an evil spirit possessing someone; being ruled by an idea or desire
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PEDESTRIAN
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n) walker; one who goes on foot
a) dull; prosaic; lacking interest or imagination |
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REFUGE
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n) shelter; place of safety from danger
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SUBSCRIBER
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n) one who signs a document agreeing to support its conditions
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SUFFICIENT
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a) as much as needed; enough; meets requirements
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VENESECTION
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n) phlebotomy; bloodletting for therapy
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VERIFY
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v) confirm; substantiate; to prove to be true by testimony, evidence, or demonstration
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