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20 Cards in this Set
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obnoxious
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highly objectionable or offensive; odious
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perspire
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to secrete a salty, watery fluid from the sweat glands of the skin
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zenith
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a highest point or state; culmination
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irrefutable
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impossible to refute or disprove; incontrovertible; undeniable
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strenuous
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characterized by vigorous exertion, as action, efforts, life, etc.
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budgeting
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to plan an allotment of funds, time, etc.
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amphibian
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an animal capable of living both on land and in water
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predecessor
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something succeeded or replaced by something else
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zealot
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a fanatically committed person
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campaign
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the competition by rival political candidates and organizations
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institution
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any familiar, long-established person, thing, or practice; fixture
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forfeit
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to lose or become liable to lose, as in consequence of crime, fault, or breach of engagement
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miniature
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a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale
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stereo
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the designating sound transmission from two sources through two channels
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stereo
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an upper limit on what is allowed
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stereo
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care or upkeep, as of machinery or property
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graduate
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a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school
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jeopardize
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pose a threat to; present a danger to
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scholastic
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of or pertaining to schools, scholars, or education
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organization
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a group of persons organized for some end or work
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