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19 Cards in this Set
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VIV |
"Live" "Alive" |
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TORT (TORS) |
"Twist" |
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Convivial |
Fond of eating and drinking with friends; Jovial; hospitable |
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Revive |
Bring back to life; restore |
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Survive |
Outlive; Remain alive after |
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Vivacious |
Lively in temper or conduct |
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Vivacity |
Liveliness of spirit |
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vivid |
having the vigor and spirit of life; sharp and clear, graphic |
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Vivify |
enliven; make vivid |
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vivisection |
operation on a living animal for scientific investigation |
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Contortionist |
person who can twist his or her body into odd postures |
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Distort |
Twist out of shape; Pervert; Falsify |
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Extort |
Wrest (Money, Promises, etc) from a person by force (Twist Out) |
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Retort (V.) |
Reply quickly or sharply (twist back) |
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Retort (N.) |
Quick, witty, or cutting reply |
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Torsion |
Act of twisting; Twisting a body by two opposing forces |
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Tortuous |
Tricky; Crooked |
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Torture (V.) |
To inflict severe pain |
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Torture (N) |
Anguish of body or mind; Agony |