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20 Cards in this Set
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Culprit |
A person who has committed a crime.
Law Breaker |
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Dissect |
To cut apart in preparation for scientific study.
Examine/ Weld |
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Gulible |
Easily fooled.
Trusting/ Suspicious |
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Inflammatory |
Causing excitement or anger.
provocative/ Soothing |
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Expend |
To pay out and to use out.
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Illicit |
not permitted.
Illegal/ Lawful |
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Authorize |
To approve or permit.
Order/ forbid |
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Dawdle |
To waste time.
Delay/ Hurry |
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Immerse |
To plunge or dip into a fluid.
Dunk/ Pull out |
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Pathetic |
Marked by strong emotions.
Moving/ Funny |
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Memorandum |
A note to aid ones memory
Reminder |
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Perservere |
To keep doing something in spite of difficulties.
Stick to it/ Give up |
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Quash |
To crush.
Suppress/ encourage |
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Reminisce |
To recall ones past thoughts.
Remember |
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Scour |
To clean or polish by hard rubbing.
Scrub/
Dirty |
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Writhe |
Struggle.
Thrash
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Testimonial |
A statement that speaks to a persons character or to the benefits of a product.
Tribute |
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relish |
enjoyment or satisfaction.
pleasure/
Hate |
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pervaricate |
To lie and tell untruth.
Stretch the truth/
Tell the truth
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fatality |
an event resulting in death.
casualty/
Injury |
