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10 Cards in this Set
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AVAILABLE
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(adj.) READY FOR USE; AT HAND
syn: OBTAINABLE, ON HAND ant: UNOBTAINABLE, NOT TO BE HAD |
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CATER
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(V.) TO SATISFY THE NEEDS OF, TO TRY AND MAKE THINGS EASY AND PLEASANT; TO SUPPLY FOOD AND SERVICE
SYN: pamper, indulge, gratify, provide ANT: frustrate, deny, refuse |
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CUSTOMARY
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(adj.) usual, expected, routine
SYN: regular, normal, traditional ANT: strange, odd, unusual, untraditional |
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DISSUADE
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(v.) to persuade not to do something
SYN: discourage, talk out of ANT: persuade, talk into |
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ENTREPENEUR
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(N.) the person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business
SYN: businessperson |
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FIREBRAND
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(N.) a piece of burning wood; a troublemaker, an extremely energetic or emotional person
SYN: hothead, agitator; rabble-rouser ANT: [eacemaker, pacifier, conciliator |
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HAZARD
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(N.) rish, peril; (v.) to expose to danger or harm; to gamble
SYN: (n.) danger (v.) venture |
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HOMICIDE
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(N.) the killing of one person by another
SYN: manslaughter, murder |
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INDIFFERENCE
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(n.) a lack of interest or concern
SYN: apathy. unconcern ANT: interest, concern, enthusiasm |
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INDIGNANT
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(adj.) filled with tesentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean
SYN: offended, resentful, outraged, exasperated ANT: pleased, delighted, overjhoyed, elated |
