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20 Cards in this Set
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AUTHORITY |
the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience |
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BASIC |
the essential facts or principles of a subject or skill |
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BRUISE |
an injury appearing as an area of discolored skin on the body |
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CONTRIBUTE |
give in order to help achieve or provide something
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ELEMENTARY
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relating to the most rudimentary aspects of a subject |
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FANCIFUL |
over imaginative and unrealistic |
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DONATE |
give for a good case |
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FRENZY |
a state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behavior |
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GRIEVE
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cause great distress to someone |
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HAVEN |
a place of safety or refuge |
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IMAGINATIVE
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having or showing creativity or inventiveness |
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INFLUENCE |
the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself |
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INQUIRE |
investigate or look into something |
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SOUR |
having an acid taste |
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TART |
investigate or look into something |
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STIR |
move or cause to move slightly |
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MOURN
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feel or show deep sorrow or regret for |
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INVESTIGATE
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carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of something so as to establish the truth |
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REFUGE
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a condition of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or trouble |
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WOUND |
an injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken |