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20 Cards in this Set
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abut |
to join at one end or be next to the other |
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attire |
clothes, apparel, garb |
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avail |
to be of use or benefit to |
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crony |
a very close friend, pal, chum, buddy |
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cryptic |
puzzling, mystifying, enigmatic |
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divergent |
going in different directions; different from each other
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enmity |
hatred, ill will |
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fervent |
very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot |
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gaunt |
thin and bony, starved looking |
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infiltrate |
to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily |
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nullify |
to make of no value or consequence, canel, wipe out |
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perceptible |
capable of being grasped by the senses or mind |
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plummet |
to plunge straight down |
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proclaim |
to declare publicly or officially |
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proxy |
an agent, substitute; written permission
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rankle |
to cause anger or irritation |
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scavenger |
a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials |
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stint |
to limit, be sparing or frugal |
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stoical |
self-controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain |
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unflagging |
tireless, continuing with rigor
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