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20 Cards in this Set
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Accomplice |
A person who takes part in a crime |
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Annihilate |
To destroy completely |
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Arbitrary |
Unreasonable; based on one's wishes wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness |
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Brazen |
Made of brass; shameless, impudent |
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Catalyst |
A substance that causes or hastens a chemical reaction; any agent that causes change |
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Exodus |
A large-scale departure or flight |
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Facilitate |
To make easier; to assist |
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Incorrigible |
Not able to be corrected; beyond control |
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Latent |
Hidden, present but not realized |
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Militant |
Given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause; an activist |
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Morose |
Having a gloomy or sullen manner; not friendly or sociable |
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Opaque |
Not letting light through; not clear or lucid; dense, stupid |
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Paramount |
Chief in importance, above all |
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Prattle |
To talk in a aimless, foolish, or simple way; to babble; baby talk; babble |
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Rebut |
To offer arguments or evidence that contradicts an assertion; to refute |
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Reprimand |
To scold; find fault with; a rebuke |
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Servitude |
Slavery; forced labor |
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Slapdash |
Careless and hasty |
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Stagnant |
Not running or flowing; foul from standing still; inactive, sluggish, dull |
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Succumb |
To give way to superior force, yield |