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15 Cards in this Set
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Ambidextrous |
able to use either hand with equal skill in writing, playing sports, etc. |
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Lavation |
water for washing or a washing |
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Mollify |
To calm or soothe an angry person; to make something less intense, severe, and rigid. |
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Evoke |
to bring to mind a memory or feeling, especially from the past; to provoke a particular reaction or feeling |
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Minute |
extremely small |
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Enormity |
the largeness or seriousness of an event or situation. |
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Acrimonious |
full of or displaying anger and resentment, bitter, hostile, unfriendly. |
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Induce |
to persuade or influence somebody to do or think something. |
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Contort |
to twist out of natural shape. |
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Encumber |
to hinder somebody or something, to burden or weigh down. |
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Sever |
to cut through or off, to separate or break off a relationship. |
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Grudgingly |
reluctantly, resentfully |
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Exodus |
a departure or going out or away from a place that involves large numbers of people. |
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Intrigue |
to interest someone; a secret plot or scheme |
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Misdemeanor |
a less serious crime, not a felony, a minor misdeed |
