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15 Cards in this Set
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Contrive (v) |
to plan with ingenuity |
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agglomeration (n) |
a jumbled cluster or mass of various parts or things |
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entropy (n) |
a doctrine of inevitable decline or degeneration |
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aspiration (n) |
strong desire; longing; ambition |
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incense (v) |
strong desire; longing; ambition |
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quaver (v) |
to shake tremendously; quiver or tremble |
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supposition (n) |
the act of supposing; something that is supposed |
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retract (v) |
to draw back or in |
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concur (v) |
to draw back or in |
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grotto (n) |
a cave or cavern |
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sluice (n) |
a channel for conducting water, often with a gate |
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lanky (adj) |
thin; bony; gauny |
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loll (v) |
to lean or recline in a relaxed manner; lounge |
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swath (n) |
a strip or narrow belt of something |
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undulate (v) |
to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion |
