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15 Cards in this Set
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Abortive (adj.)
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premature; fruitless
Ant:consummated |
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Accost (verb)
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to confront; to challenge
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Acute (adj.)
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serious; sharp
Ant:dull |
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Debris (noun)
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wreckage; ruins
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Decade (noun)
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a period of ten years
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Deploy (verb)
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to spread out; to arrange
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Genre (noun)
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kind; sort; style; class
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Guise (noun)
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external appearence
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Gusto (noun)
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zest; relish
Ant: dislike |
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Matron (noun)
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a woman in charge
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Meager (adj.)
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small amount
Ant:sufficient |
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Puny (adj.)
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less than normal size and strength
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Quarry (noun)
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the object of a search
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Sordid (adj.)
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dirty; filthy
Ant: clean;honorable |
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Spate (noun)
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a sudden flood or outpouring; series
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