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15 Cards in this Set
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Usurped (V) |
To take a position of power illegally or by force |
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Knack (N) |
An acquired or natural skill for a task. |
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Reprehensible (Adj) |
Deserving disapproval or condemnation |
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Malefactor (N) |
A person who commits a crime/does something wrong |
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Abetter (V) |
To encourage/assist someone in doing wrong |
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Meandering (V/Adj) |
Flowing in a winding course |
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Pining (V/Adj) |
To suffer mental/physical decline especially because of a broken heart |
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Penance (N) |
Voluntary self-punishment for a crime/ wrongdoing |
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Lolling (V/Adj) |
To sit, lie, or stretch in a lazy relaxed way |
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Unerring (Adj) |
Always right or accurate |
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Impenetrable (Adj) |
Impossible to pass through or enter |
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Sear (V) |
To burn or scorch the surface of something with intense heat. |
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Omitting (V) |
To leave out something, intentionally or accidently. |
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Egregious (Adj) |
Outstandingly bad; shocking |
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Gusto (N) |
Enjoyment in doing something |
