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15 Cards in this Set
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astute |
Adjective: clever and sharp- minded; showing a thorough and deep understanding |
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bias |
Noun: a strong leaning for or against something that is based on personal preference or a set idea
Verb: to cause to look favorably or unfavorably on; to create a bias |
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compile |
Verb: 1. to gather together and put in order
2. to create something by collecting materials from a variety of sources |
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destitute |
Adjective: very poor; without basic necessities |
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enhance |
Verb: to make greater or heighten; to add to in a way that improves |
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extraneous |
Adjective: not needed or not related to what is being considered or dealt with |
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fabricate |
Verb: 1. to make or manufacture
2. to make up; to create something untrue |
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flaunt |
Verb: to show off |
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heyday |
Noun: the time of greatness success or strength |
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illegible |
Adjective: impossible to read due to sloppy or faint writing or painting |
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intuition |
Noun: an understanding of knowledge of something without the use of reason |
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lush |
Adjective: 1. growing thickly or heavily
2. luxurious
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renown |
Noun: fame, good reputation |
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sedate |
Adjective: calm, serious, and proper
Verb: to calm with medication |
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vigil |
Noun: a period of watch, usually during a time when one would normally be asleep; the act of staying awake to watch over |
