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15 Cards in this Set
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Accent |
the stress a speaker gives to one syllable in a word |
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Ascent |
the act of going up; climb; rise |
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Future |
time that is still to come |
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Further |
comparative of far; at or to a greater distance |
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Device |
an invention or machine used for a specific purpose |
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Devise |
to invent or think out |
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Cemetery |
a place where the bodies of dead people are put in the ground |
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Symmetry |
a state in which both sides of something are balanced in size, form, or arrangement |
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Stationery |
paper, pens, envelopes, and other writing materials |
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Stationary |
not moving; still |
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Bizarre |
strikingly odd or unusual, esp. in appearance or behavior |
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Bazaar |
an outdoor street market made up of rows of little shops or stalls where people buy and sell things |
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Excess |
an amount that is more than what is needed |
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Descent |
the act or process of going downward |
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Wander |
to go or walk with no purpose or plan |