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30 Cards in this Set
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chiefly
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adv. most important or most commonly
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coarse
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adj. not fine or smooth, not delicate
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commonplace
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adj.ordinary
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comparatively
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adv. being measured or judged by comparison; relatively
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complex
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adj. difficult to understand or explain; having many parts; complicated
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conventional
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adj. following accepted rules or standards; traditional
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curious
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adj. odd or strange; eager to learn; peculiar
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exceedingly
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adv. very; to an unusual degree; extremely
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exclusively
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adv. no one else; nothing else; not shared with others; restrictively
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immense
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adj. extremely large; massive
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indeed
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adv. certainly; really (used to make a statement stronger) ; truly
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rigid
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adj. not easy to bend; firm, inflexible; stiff
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routinely
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adv. regularly, usually done; ordinarily
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sufficiently
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adv. enough, in a satisfying maner; adequately
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visibly
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adv. can be seen; noticeably
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appropriate
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adj. correct or good for the purpose; proper
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clarify
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v. to make more easily understood, to make clear; explain
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conceal
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v. to prevent from being seen or discovered; hide
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confirm
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v. to make certain; given support; prove
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constantly
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adv. in an unchanging manner; happening all the time; continually
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convenient
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: adj. easy to reach, near; suitable to one 's needs; practical
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core
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: adj. the central or most important part; chief
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critical
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: adj. very serious or requiring careful judgment; finding fault; dangerous
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distort
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v. to change from the original shape or condition, usually in an unatural way; deform
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diverse
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: adj. various; distinct from others; differen
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prosperous
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: successful, wealthy; thriving
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purposefully
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: done for a special reason; deliberately
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reveal
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: to uncover, to expose; disclose
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scarcely
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: adv. almost not; hardly
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theoretically
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: adv. according to a reasoned, but not proven, point of view; hypothetically
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