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20 Cards in this Set
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adjacent |
the connectors were adjacent,near |
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alight |
the passengers hurried to alight from the small airplane,to get down from |
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barren |
bare, the blue sky was a barren because of no clouds |
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disrupt |
to break up, do not disturb the people sleeping |
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dynasty |
a powerful family or rulers, there is a dynasty called the han dynasty |
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foretaste |
a sample, the attack was just a foretaste of what was about to come |
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germinate |
just beginning to grow,the invasive plants were germinating |
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humdrum |
ordinary,dull, some sports rules are humdrum |
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hurtle |
to rush, dash headlong,on black Friday the malls have huge hurtles |
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insinuate |
to edge into indirectly,he tried to insinuate me into getting the job |
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interminable |
endless,so long, the race car track seemed interminable |
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interrogate |
to ask questions,the police interrogate all the criminals |
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recompense |
to pay back,i had to recompense a lot of money to my parents for a gift they bought for me |
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renovate |
to repair,restore,some tv shows renovate the houses and sell them for more money |
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resume |
a brief summary, i had to fill out a resume for the job i applied for |
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sullen |
anger,silent,the family was sullen because of the argument earlier |
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trickle |
to flow or fall by drops,the water was trickle from the sink nozzle |
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trivial |
not important, the people took the trivial and left the meeting |
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truce |
a pause in fighting, the people took a truce in the spitball war |
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vicious |
evil,bad, the enemy were vicious while they were fighting to win the war |
