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18 Cards in this Set
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juvenile
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showing incomplete devolopment: imature, childish
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delinquent
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offending by neglet or violation of duty or law
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vital
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concerned with necessary to the maintenance of life
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hostile
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not hospitable: FORBIDDING
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numerous
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consisting of great numbers
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miraculous
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of the nature of a miracle
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intimidate
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to make timid or fearful by or as if by threats
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emulate
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to try to be like or better than
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cockeyed
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having a squinting eye
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thugs
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an aggressive and violent young criminal
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punctual
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strictly observant of an appointed or regular time; not late; prompt
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radioactive
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the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay
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demonstration
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a description, or explanation, as of a process, illustrated by examples, specimens
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bravo
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to express approval of by shouting "bravo"
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squinched
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to squeeze, twist, or draw together or having eyes half closed in order to see better
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desperate
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having an urgent need, desire, etc.
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pomade
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a scented ointment, esp. one used for the scalp or for dressing the hair
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peon
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a person held in servitude to work off debts or other obligations
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