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15 Cards in this Set
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antic |
n. A playful or funny act |
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attire |
n. Clothes, especially fine and expensive clothes. v. To dress up or be dressed up. |
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captivate |
v. To please greatly; to win over by special charm. |
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deft |
adj. Quick and sure; skillful at handling. |
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diligent |
adj. Working with great care and effort. |
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exlipse |
n. The total or partial hiding of one heavenly body by another. v. To do or be better than; to outshine. |
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evolve |
v. To develop and change gradually over time. Evolution- The changes that take place as something evolves. |
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innate |
adj. Having from birth; occurring naturally rather than being learned. |
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inscribe |
v. To write, print or etch into as a permanent record. Inscription- The act of inscribing or what is inscribed. |
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posture |
n. The way one holds one's body; a pose or position. v. To assume a particular position, especially a pretended one. |
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shroud |
n. 1. Something that covers or hides from view. 2. cloth used to wrap a dead body before burial. v. To block from sight. |
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stifle |
v. 1. To cut off the air from; to smother. 2. To hold back; to check. |
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tentative |
adj. Not fully worked out or final; hesitating or uncertain. |
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tranquil |
adj. Calm; peaceful. Tranquility- The state of being tranquil |
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versatile |
adj. Able to do many different things or to be used in many different ways. Versatility- The state or condition of being versatile. |
