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22 Cards in this Set
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adversary |
ones opponent in a contest |
To be an ally
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gumption |
courage or common sensed |
To be careless
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audacious |
willingness to take bold risks |
To be shy
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Tactical |
To plan carefully or strategically |
To be unwise
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shiftless |
a person or action that is lazy |
To be ambitious
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pious |
1)devoutly religious. 1)Hypocritical virtue |
To be irreligious or sincere
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ragamuffin |
a person or child in dirty ragged clothes
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To be of a clean appearance
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gamy
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having the strong flavor
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broach
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raise a sensitive subject
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To censor or hush
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stigma
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shame, disgrace, or dishonor
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To be honorable
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berth
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a bed or a dock on a ship
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pillage |
rob using violence
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To protect |
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woeful
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miserable, sad, and tragic
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To be excellent
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ostentatious
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showy display to attract attention |
To be restrained
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jeopardy
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danger of loss, harm, or failure |
To be safe and secure |
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genuflect
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to briefly bend one knee to the ground as a sign of respect |
To be disrespectful |
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skedaddle
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to depart quickly |
To stay |
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avert
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turn away or avoid |
To confront
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caryatid |
a stone carving of a draped female figure used as a pillar in a Greek-style building.
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pummel |
To strike repeatedly with fists
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ven/vent
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Come
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Intervene, event,
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grat
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pleasing
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Congratulate, ingrate
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