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30 Cards in this Set
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Fiber
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a slender strand; thread
syn: shred ant: no antonyms noun |
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Familiar
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common, well-known
syn: known ant: unknown adjective |
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Regular
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usual; normal
syn: usual ant: unusual adjective |
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Barrier
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a fence, wall, or other structure built to hold back or obstruct movement or passage
syn: wall ant: opening noun |
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Superior
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high or higher in quality
syn: above ant: below adjective |
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Grammar
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the system of rules used by the speakers of a language for making sentences in that language
syn: structure ant: no antonyms noun |
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Rumor
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a story or report usually spread by word of mouth that has been established as true
syn: gossip ant: truth noun |
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Character
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a person portrayed in a work of art, such as a novel, play, or movie
syn: type ant: no antonyms noun |
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Director
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a person who supervises, controls, or manages something
syn: leader ant: follower noun |
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Acre
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a unit of area equal to 43,560 square feet or 4,840 square yards, used in measuring land
syn: property ant: no antonym noun |
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Consider
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to deliberate upon; to think over; examine
syn: ponder ant: ignore verb |
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Junior
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of or for younger or smaller persons; of lower rank or shorter length of service; of the third year of a four-year high school or college
syn: younger ant: senior adjective |
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Senior
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older or oldest; of or for older members
syn: elder ant: junior adjective |
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Solar
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of or relating to the sun
syn: stellar ant: lunar adjective |
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Scholar
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a learned person; an expert in a particular field; a pupil or student
syn: very smart person ant: dumbo noun |
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Razor
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an instrument with a sharp blade or set of blades, used primarily for shaving the face or other body parts
syn: cutting edge ant: dull noun |
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Surrender
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to give oneself up, as to a pursuer or enemy; submit
syn: submission ant: conquer verb |
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Particular
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of or for a single person, group, or thing; distinct from others; specific; certain
syn: special ant: common adjective |
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Familiar
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well-known; common:
syn: well-aquainted ant: foreign adjective a close friend or associate noun |
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Laser
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a device that emits a very narrow and intense beam of light or other radiation
syn: no synonyms ant: no antonyms noun |
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Calendar
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a chart showing the months, weeks, and days of a certain year
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Weather
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the condition or activity of the atmosphere at a given time and place
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Mayor
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the chief government official of a city or town
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Laughter
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the act or sound of laughing
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Popular
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well-liked; having many friends or admirers
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Escalator
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a moving stairway consisting of steps attached to a continuously circulating belt
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Cursor
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a movable indicator on a computer screen that marks a position at which a character can be entered, corrected, or deleted
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Geyser
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a natural got spring that regularly ejects a spray of steam and boiling water into the air
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Perpendicular
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intersecting at or forming a right angle
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Manuever
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a planned movement of troops or warships
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