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20 Cards in this Set
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acknowledge
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to recognize the rights, authority, or status of
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addicted
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to devote or surrender to something habitually or obsessively
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lax
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deficient in firmness : not stringent
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surmount
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to prevail over
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objective
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expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
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defraud
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to deprive of something by deception or fraud
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formidable
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causing fear, dread, or apprehension
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evict
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to force out
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homage
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something that shows respect or attests to the worth or influence of another
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implement
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an article serving to equip
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radical
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marked by a considerable departure from the usual or traditional
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solvent
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that dissolves or can dissolve
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adversary
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one that contends with, opposes, or resists
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elude
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to escape the perception, understanding, or grasp of
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wrangle
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to engage in argument or controversy
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exploit
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to make productive use of
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subsequent
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following in time, order, or place
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incompatible
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unsuitable for use together because of undesirable chemical or physiological effects
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ostracize
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to exclude from a group by common consent
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precedent
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prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
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