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10 Cards in this Set
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Atrphy
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to waste away.
S:degeneration, deterioration, wither A:grouth, development, mature |
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Bastion
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a foritfied place, stronghold
S:citadel, rampart, bulwark, parapet |
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concord
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a state of agreement, harmony; a treaty, pact.
A:disagreement, stride, discord |
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consummate
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to complete or perfect
S:masterful, clinch, conclude A:launch, initiate, begin, kickoff |
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diarray
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disorder, confusion
S:disorganization, dishevel, messup A:organization, order, tidiness |
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exigency
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urgency, pressure
S:requirement, crisis |
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flotsam
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floating debris; homeless
S:floation wreckage |
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frenetic
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frenzied, highly agitated
S:frantic, overwrought A:calm controlled, relaxed, leisurely |
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glean
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to gather bit by bit
S:collect, cull, pickup |
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grouse
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a type of game bird; to complain, grumble
S:gripe, kvetch, bellyache |
