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30 Cards in this Set
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source'
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DEF:A place or thing from which something comes; a point of origin
S:origin A:result POS:noun |
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flirt'
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DEF:To act romantically, especially in a playful or teasing way
S:tease POS:verb |
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hur' dle
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DEF:A light, portable barrier that competitors leap over in races
S:barrier A:opening POS:noun |
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par' ka
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DEF:A warm jacket with a hood
S:jacket POS:noun |
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fron tier'
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DEF:Land along a boundary; a border
S:boundary POS:noun |
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scorn'
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DEF:n. To reject someone or something. v. A feeling that someone or something is inferior or unworthy
S:reject A: approve POS:noun; verb |
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ra' dar
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DEF:A method of detecting distant objects and determining their position, speed, and size by causing radio waves to be reflected from them and analzying the reflected waves
S:sonar POS:noun |
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ear' nest
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DEF:1.Showing or expressing deep, sincere feeling 2.Serious and determined in pupose
S:sincere A:unthoughtful POS:adjective |
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af' ford
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DEF:To be able to pay for
S:manage POS:verb |
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ur' ban
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DEF:Relating to, or located in, a city
S:city POS:adjective |
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dis card'
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DEF:To throw away; reject
S:reject A:keep POS:verb |
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smirk'
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DEF:To smile in an annoying manner that expresses too much satisfaction in oneself
S:sneer POS:verb |
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re hearse'
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DEF:To practice (all or part of a program) in preparation for a performance
S:recite POS:verb |
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mourn'
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DEF:To express or feel sorrow for (a death or loss); grieve
S:cry A:rejoice POS:verb |
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sur' face
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DEF:The outermost layer or boundary of an object
S:exterior A:interior POS:noun |
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par' cel
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DEF:Something wrapped up in a bundle; a package
S:package POS:noun |
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yearn'
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DEF:To have a strong,often melancholy, desire
S:want A:dislike POS:verb |
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fierce'
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DEF:1.Wild and savage; ferocious. 2.Extremely severe or violent
S:savage A:nice POS:adjective |
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starch'
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DEF:A carbohydrate that occurs widely in nature, especially in parts of plants
S:carbohydrate POS:noun |
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for' mu la
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DEF:An established set of words or symbols used in a ceremony or procedure
S:procedure POS:noun |
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earth'
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DEF:1.Often Earth. The planet on which human being live. 2.The surface of the land, ground
S:world POS:noun |
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fur' ther
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DEF:More distant in time, space, or degree
S:far A:closer POS:adjective |
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squirm'
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DEF:To twist about in a wriggling motion; writhe
S:twist A:freeze POS:verb |
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par' don
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DEF:To release (a person) from punishment or disfavor, forgive
S:excuse A:punish POS:verb |
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per form'
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DEF:To forgive and carry through to completion; do; execute
S:complete A:fail POS:verb |
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hor i zon' tal
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DEF:Parallel to or in the plane of the horizon; level
S:level A:vertical POS:adjective |
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cir' cuit
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DEF:The closed path through which an electrical current flows
S:path POS:noun |
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re im burse'
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DEF:To pay back
S:repay A:take POS:verb |
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for' mi da ble
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DEF:Arousing fear, dread, or alarm
S:alarm A:calm POS:adjective |
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mon' ar chy
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DEF:Government headed by a king or a queen
S:ruler A:peasant POS:noun |
