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20 Cards in this Set
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Definition of sedentary
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not physically active, requiring much sitting
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Definition of abscond
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to depart secretly and hide
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Definition of haughty
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proud, vain, arrogant
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Definition of defunct
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no longer existing or functioning
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Definition of fiat
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an order issued by those in authority
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Definition of ponderously
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slow moving and clumsy because of weight and size
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Definition of bias
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a preference that inhibits impartial judgement
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Definition of entice
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to attract by offering hope of reward or pleasure
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Definition of importune
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to request or beg for urgently
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Definition of motif
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a dominant idea or central theme (often used in an artistic way)
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Part of speech for sedentary
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adj
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Part of speech for abscond
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v
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Part of speech haughty
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adj
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Part of speech defunct
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adj
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Part of speech fiat
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n
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Part of speech ponderously
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adj
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Part of speech bias
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n
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Part of speech entice
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v
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Part of speech importune
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v
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Part of speech motif
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n
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