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10 Cards in this Set

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Emblem
-Noun
-Symbol
-The emblem on his jersey showed that he was the captain of the team
Reprieve
-Verb
-The postponement of punishment
-The girls punishment was reprieved until the next day because her grandmother was coming to visit
Transgressions
-Noun
-Violations of rules or laws
-Because of his transgressions, his company was put in danger
Meticulously
-Adjective
-Carefully
-She meticulously picked up the fine china
Aptitude
-Noun
-Natural talent or ability
-After many years of doing sports, she finally found her one aptitude that she really wanted to focus on
Retroactive
-Adjective
-Applying to an earlier time
-He received retroactive pay for work that he did six months ago
Avert
-Verb
-To turn something away from
-The train averted from the other track so the two trains wouldn't crash
Crescendo
-Noun
-Increase in volume
-The orchestra crescendoed at the end of the piece so the whole room was filled with music
Jaunty
-Adjective
-Self-confidence
-She answered the question with jaunt as if she was going to bet her quarter grade on it
Immense
-Adjective
-Huge
-The elephant was so immense that it could shake the whole zoo