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10 Cards in this Set
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to want to do or be something
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aspire
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I aspire to be President of the United States one day.
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facts and conitions that affect a situation
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circumstances
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Lynda took the final exam under very difficult circumstances.
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extreme and sudden
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drastic
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My sister made a drastic change in her room by painting the walls red.
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important and meaningful
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significant
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Graduating from college was a significant event in my life.
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very important needing to be dealt with immediately
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urgent
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It is urgent that Tom gets to the hospital before he passes out.
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a strong feeling of misery or distress
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anguish
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When my cat died I was filled with anguish.
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giving your time to something
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devoted
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I am a devoted football coach I work on getting better everyday.
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to be determined to do something
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intent
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Sally was intent on going to college.
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very strong
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intense
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The heat from sun was so intense I got a bad sunburn.
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done with skill
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effective
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Sarah’s effective leadership carried the debate team to a victory.
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