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10 Cards in this Set
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IMPLEMENT
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n. tool, instrument; v. to carry out; accomplish, fulfill
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SURMOUNT
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v. to overcome ( a difficulty); to rise above; to be above or on top of
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ADVERSARY
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n. an opponent; an enemy
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WRANGLE
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n. a noisy quarrel or brawl; v. to quarrel or bicker; to win or obtain by argument; to herd (livestock)
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HOMAGE
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n. something done or given to show respect or honor; an act of allegiance
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PRECEDENT
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n. an act that serves as an example for later acts.
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ACKNOWLEDGE
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v. to admit; to recognize the rights or authority of; to express thanks for
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OBJECTIVE
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adj. real, true; concerned with realities and not the thinking of the person; detached and without prejedice; n. a purpose, something aimed for
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ELUDE
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v. to efscape from or avoid; to escape the understanding of
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EXPLOIT
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n. a bold or brilliant act; v. to use to full advantage; to make unfair use of
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