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39 Cards in this Set
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Accommodation
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v. to improvise
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competent
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adj. well qualified
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consequence
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n. result of an action
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discreet
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adj. careful about what one says or does
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diversion
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n. distraction of attention
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eccentric
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adj. not normal in behavior
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judicious
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adj. showing good judgement
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precarious
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adj. not based on fact or a good theory
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rebuke
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v. to scold
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Copius
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adj. plentiful
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Induce
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v. to lead or move
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Sarcasam
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n. ironic remark often hurtful
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motivator
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v. to move to action
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mirth
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n. happiness
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ricochet
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v. to rebound
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nuance
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n. slight difference
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malevolent
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adj. having ill will, evil
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writhe
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v. to twist in pain
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psyche
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varies
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Copius
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adj. plentiful
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Induce
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v. to lead or move
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Sarcasam
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n. ironic remark often hurtful
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motivator
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v. to move to action
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mirth
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n. happiness
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ricochet
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v. to rebound
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nuance
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n. slight difference
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malevolent
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adj. having ill will, evil
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writhe
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v. to twist in pain
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psyche
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varies
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agile
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quick and nimble
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assertion
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decleration
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cascade
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to fall
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chronicle
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record of events in order
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covet
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to wish for
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inconsequential
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not important
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instigate
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to stir up
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predominating
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to dominate since start
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prudence
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avoid hazards
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subside
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to sink, to become less active
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