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20 Cards in this Set
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valuable
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having great worth
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appreciation
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recognition for good qualities
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sportmanship
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conduct, such as fair play, expected of an athlete
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modest
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not showy ;proper and quiet in manner
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tremendous
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very large
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salary
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the amount of money a person gets for doing a job.
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immigrants
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a person who comes to live in a new country
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courageous
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brave
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leisure
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time free from work or other duties
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sprucing
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to fix something up
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pageant
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play
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restless
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difficult to stay still
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rehearsals
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preparation and practice before an actual performance
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tropical
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having to do with hot area of the earth
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troublesome
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causing difficulty and worry
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disappointment
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let down
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chortle
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to laugh heartily
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uneasy
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nervous and troubled
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compromise
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to settle a disagreement by having each party give in on certain points
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perseverance
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trying to do something no matter what difficulties arise: not giving up
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