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20 Cards in this Set
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Half-breed list 6.1 |
Offensive term for an offspring of parents of different races. |
That little boy is a half-breed. |
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Vow list 6.1 |
Promise |
We all got really mad and vowed to kick their asses next game. |
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Pummel list 6.1 |
Strike; usually with the fist |
I would have been pummeled. |
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stroll list 6.1 |
Walk liesurely and with no apparent aim. |
The kids strolled onto the playground. |
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Bureau list 6.1 |
An administrative unit of the government. |
The man worked for the bureau. |
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Impending list 6.1 |
to lose in time; about to occur |
I was thinking about my impending. |
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rummage list 6.1 |
search raphazardly |
I got out of bed at dark-thirty and walk to the kitchen to rummage for food. |
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petrify list 6.1 |
To change to stone |
Over time, the tree petrified. |
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articulate list 6.1 |
Characterize by clear expressive language. |
Yeah, i was so articulate. |
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Tautology list 6.1 |
A statement that is necessarily true |
Obviously that was tautologiously true. |
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Illiterate list 7 |
Not able to read or write. |
The little boy was so illiterate. |
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dilate list 7 |
to make bigger or become wider. |
Your eyes dilate in the dark. |
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redundacy list 7 |
repetition of an act needlessly. |
The boy threw the ball redundacy |
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secede list 7 |
withdraw from an organization or polity |
They seceded from England |
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monotonous list 7 |
spoken in a tone unvaried in pitch. |
The boy talked in a monotonous way |
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mode list 7 |
A particular functioning condition or arrangement. |
I'm in summer mode by now... |
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subtle list 7 |
difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze. |
the story was very subtle |
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earnest list 7 |
showing intense conviction. |
I wanted to make fun of her but she was so earnest |
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taut list 7 |
pulled or drawn tight. |
Her leg muscles were stretched and taut. |
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retroactive list 7 |
affecting things past. |
It's so retroactive that it's raddioactive |