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21 Cards in this Set
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(v.)To assign or distribute in shares or portions.
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allot
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(v.) to bring together,collect,gather, especially for oneself;to come together, assemble
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amass
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(adj.) bold,adventurous,recklessly daring
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audacious
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(v.) to yield to a request or command
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comply
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(adj.)not having or using, lacking
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devoid
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(n.)the choice part of a group of people or things (adj.)superior
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elite
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(n.)the choice part of a group of people or things (adj.)superior
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elite
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(n.) an iron hook used to grab and hold(v.)to come to grips with,wrestle or fight with
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grapple
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(v.)to deprive of strength or ability;to make legally ineligible
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incapacitate
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(v.)to urge on; to stir up,provoke,start,incite
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instigate
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(n.)long life,long duration,length of life
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longevity
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(adj.) in very great numbers
(n.)a very great number |
myriad
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(n.)a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed,physically or mentally; the appearance to the eye of various objects at a given time,place,or distance
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perspective
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(v.) to trouble,make uneasy;to disturb greatly;to throw into confusion
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perturb
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(adj.)immense;extraordinary in bulk,size,or degree
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prodigious
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(adj.)connected with or related to the matter at hand
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relevant
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(adj.)extremely nervous nad easily frightened;shy or timid;extremely cautious;unstable,undependable
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skittish
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(n.)a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object;the outer limit of strength or resources
(v.) to fasten with a rope or chain |
tether
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(n.) a sounding together;agreement or accord
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unison
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(v.) to compete;to strive for victory or superiority
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vie
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(adj.)stubbornly self-willed;done on purpose,deliberate
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willful
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