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10 Cards in this Set
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idolized
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adored; worshiped, blindly admired
Johnny idolized Dally. |
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hearing
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an appearance in front of the judge before a trial
While he was at his hearing, he denied everything. |
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guardian
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protector; one who watches over another
The gang were Johnny's guardians. |
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liable
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likely
The house near the river is liable to flood. |
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flinching
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withdrawing or shrinking back
I flinched when he pretended to punch me. |
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acquitted
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set free after evidence has been considered
He was acquitted by the judge. |
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vacuum
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state of emptiness; void
Living in a vacuum is awful |
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veered
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shifted from one direction to another
He veered from road to road. |
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welled
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gushed
She got welled up for the party. |
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vast
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great in size or scope
There was a vast African plain in front of them. |
