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63 Cards in this Set
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Bequeath |
to leave something that is to be received after the giver's death to someone |
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Bestow |
to give something |
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Endow |
to provide someone |
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Furnish |
to provide |
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Confer |
to give something to someone |
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Administer |
to present something officially |
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Dispense |
to give in specific portions |
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Broadcast |
to spread widely |
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Transmit |
to pass from one person to another |
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Deposit |
to place something in a specific location |
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Allocate |
to set aside for a specific purpose |
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Distribute |
to give out portions of something |
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Diffuse |
to spread widely |
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Disperse |
to scatter |
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Disseminate |
to spread widely |
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Delegate |
to assign |
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Accrue |
to grow gradually over time |
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Amass |
to gather together in to a big collection |
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Compile |
to gather things together |
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Cull |
to choose from a large quantity of things |
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Garner |
to gather something |
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Reap |
to gain as a reward |
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Procure |
to obtain something |
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Curate |
to act as the caretaker of |
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Bilk |
to cheat someone |
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Confiscate |
to take something away as a penalty |
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Usurp |
to take something by force |
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Poach |
to take unfairly |
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Supplant |
to replace |
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Extract |
to takeout |
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Infuse |
to add something |
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Instill |
to cause someone to develop |
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Append |
to add to the end of |
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Retain |
to continue to have |
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Withhold |
to refuse to hand over |
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Commit |
to choose to a particular action |
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Conduct |
to plan something |
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Concoct |
to put together from various materials |
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Construct |
to create something |
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Engender |
to cause |
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Render |
to cause something to happen |
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Orchestrate |
to arrange to achieve something |
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Assemble |
to put together from parts |
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Compound |
to put together from different parts |
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Devise |
to think of in the mind |
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Coordinate |
to act together |
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Configure |
to arrange something |
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Leverage |
to use to achieve something |
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Exploit |
to use someone to selfishly achieve a goal |
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Manipulate |
to control |
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Implement |
to carry out a plan |
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Undertake |
to commit oneself to do something |
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Cultivate |
to use land to grow crops |
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Foster |
to encourage the development of someone |
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Galvanize |
to shock someone |
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Induce |
to cause something to occur |
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Initiate |
to begin something |
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Instigate |
to cause something to happen |
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Kindle |
to cause emotion |
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Rouse |
to cause to become active |
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Spawn |
to produce something |
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Catalyst |
a person that causes changes |
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Impetus |
an event that causes something else to happen |