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30 Cards in this Set
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Fiber
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DEF: a slender strand
S: thread A: none POS: noun |
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Similar
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DEF: related in appearance or nature
S: same A: different POS: adj. |
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Regular
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DEF: usual; normal
S: typical A: abnormal POS: adj. |
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Barrier
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DEF: a fence, wall or other structure built to hold back or abstruct movement or passage
S: barricade A: opening POS: noun |
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Superior
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DEF: high or higher in quality
S: exceptional A: bad POS: adj. |
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Grammar
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DEF: system of rules used by the speakers of a language for making sentences in that language
S: structure A: none POS: noun |
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Rumor
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DEF: a story or report usually spread by word of mouth that has been established as true
S: gossip A: truth POS: noun |
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Character
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DEF: a person portrayed in a work of art, such as a novel, play or movie
S: personality A: none POS: noun |
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Director
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DEF: a person who supervises, controls, or manages something
S: boss A: none POS: noun |
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Acre
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DEF: a unit of area equal to 43,560 square feet or 4,840 square yards, used in measuring land
S: property A: none POS: noun |
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Consider
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DEF: to deliberate upon; to think over
S: examine A: ignore POS: verb |
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Junior
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DEF: of or for younger or smaller persons; of lower rank or shorter length of service
S: monor A: elder POS: adj. |
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Senior
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DEF: older or oldest
S: elder A: junior POS: adj. |
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Solar
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DEF: of or relating to the sun
S: cosmic A: none POS:adj. |
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Scholar
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DEF: a learned person; expert in a particular field
S: student A: none POS: noun |
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Razor
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DEF: an instrument with a sharp blade or set of blades
S: blade A: none POS: noun |
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Surrender
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DEF: to give oneself up, as to a an enemy
S: submission A: fight POS: verb |
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Particular
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DEF: of or for a single person, group, or thing
S: specific A: general POS: adj. |
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Familiar
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DEF: well-known; common
S: usual A: strange POS: adj. |
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Laser
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DEF: a device that emits a very narrow and intense beam of light or other radiation
S: glimmer A: none POS: noun |
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Calendar
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DEF: a chart showing the months, weeks, and days of a certain year
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Weather
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DEF: the condition or activity of the atmosphere at a given time and place
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Mayor
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DEF: the chief government official of a city or town
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Laughter
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DEF: the act or sound of laughing
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Popular
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DEF: well-liked; having many friends or admirers
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Escalator
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DEF: a moving stairway consisting of steps attatched to a continuously circulating belt
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Cursor
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DEF: a movable indicator on a computer screen that marks the position at which a character can be entered, corrected, or deleted
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Geyser
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DEF: a natural hot spring that regularly ejects a spray of steam and boiling water into the air
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Perpendicular
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DEF: intersecting at or forming a right triangle
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Manuever
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DEF: a planned movement of troops or warships
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