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20 Cards in this Set
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adjourm |
(v.) to stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place |
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alien |
(n.) a citizen of another country(adj.) foreign, strange
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comely |
(adj.)having a pleasing appearance
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compensate |
(v.)to make up for; to repay for services |
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dissolute |
(adj.)loose in one's morals or behavior |
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Erratic |
(adj.) Not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable |
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expulsion |
(n.) the process of driving or forcing out |
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feint |
(n.) a deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense (v.) To make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of |
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Fodder |
(n.) Food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose |
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fortify |
(v.) to strengthen, build up
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illegible |
(adj.) difficult or impossible to read |
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jeer |
(v.) to make fun of rudely or unkindly; (n.) a rude remark of derision |
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lucrative |
(adj.)bringing in money; profitable |
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mediocre |
(adj.) average, ordinary, undistinguished |
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proliferate |
(v.)To reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly |
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subjugate |
(v.) to conquer by force, bring under complete control |
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sully |
(v.) to soil,stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch |
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tantalize |
(v.) to tease, torment by teasing |
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terse |
(adj.) brief and to the point |
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Unflinching |
(adj.) firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back |
