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20 Cards in this Set
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adamant
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adjective: unyeilding in attitud or opionion, inflexiable, uncompromising
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boost
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verb : lift by pushing up from below, raise, increase, augment
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concende
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verb: admint grudgingly, acknowldedge, grant
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estimate
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verb : calculate approzimately, judge, figure, reckon
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extraction
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noun : origin, birth ancestry, lineage
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foreboding
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noun : strong inner conviction of a coming misfourtune, apprehension, premonition, misgiving
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immaterial
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adjective: of no essential consequence, unimportant, irrelevant
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impetus
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noun : driving force, impulse, stimulus
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induce
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verb : move someone to do something, influence, persuade
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device
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noun : something devised or constructed for a particular purpose, invention, contrivance, gadget
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legendary
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adjective : fabled in legend or tradition, well known, famous, fabulous
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notorious
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adjective : widely but unfavorably known, infamous, ill-famed
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obstruct
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verb : block or close off by obstacles, impede, hinder, bar
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opportune
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adjective : especially right or suitable, timely, favorable, propitious
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plummet
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verb : drop r fall sharpely and abruptly, plunge, nosedive
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repulse
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verb : drive back , beat back, repel, check
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stamina
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noun ; physical or moral strength to withstand hardship, endurance, perserverance
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subjugate
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verb : brign under complete control, conquerm subdue, crush, vanquish
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unwavering
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adjecitive : not fluctuating or hesitant, firm, sure , steady, unfaltering
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venture
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noun: risky or dangerous undertaking, adventure, enterprise
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