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20 Cards in this Set
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accomplice |
(n.) a person who takes part in a crime. |
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annihilate |
(v.) to destroy completely. |
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arbitrary |
(adj.) unreasonable; based on one's wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness. |
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brazen |
(adj.) shameless, imprudent; made of brass. |
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catalyst |
(n.) a substance that causes or hastens a chemical reaction; any agent that causes change. |
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exodus |
(n.) a large scale departure or flight. |
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facilitate |
(v.) to make easier; to assist. |
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incorrigible |
(adj.) not able to be corrected; beyond control. |
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latent |
(adj.) hidden; present but not realized. |
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militant |
(adj.) given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause; (n.) an activist. |
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morose |
(adj.) having a gloomy or sullen manner; not friendly or sociable. |
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opaque |
(adj.) not letting light through; not clear or lucid; dense, stupid. |
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paramount |
(adj.) chief in importance; above all others. |
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prattle |
(v.) to talk in an aimless, foolish, or simple way; to babble. (n.) to baby talk; babble. |
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rebut |
(v.) to offer arguments or evidence that contradict an assertion; to refute. |
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reprimand |
(v.) to scold; find fault with; (n.) a rebuke |
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servitude |
(n.) slavery, forced labor. |
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slapdash |
(adj.) careless and hasty. |
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stagnant |
(adj.) not running or fowling; foul from standing still; inactive. |
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succumb |
(v.) to give way to superior fore, yeild. |
