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21 Cards in this Set
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Assurance
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A pledge; freedom from doubt, self-confdence
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asylum
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An institution for the care of children, elderly people, ect.; a place of safety.
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console
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To comfort; the keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device.
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dilate
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To mae or become larger or wider; to expand upon.
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dross
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Refuse, waste products.
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dwindle
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To lessen, diminish.
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flippant
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lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy.
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immunity
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resistance to disease; freedom from some charge or obligation
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institute
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to establish, set up; an organization for the promotion of learning.
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liability
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a debt; something disadvantageous.
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preposterous
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ridiculous, senseless
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Pugnacious
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quarrelsome, fond of fighting.
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rabid
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furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies.
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realm
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a kingdom; a region or field o study
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rejuvenate
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to make young again; to make like new
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remunerate
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to reward, pay, reimburse
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sparse
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meager, scant; scattered
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sterling
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genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness
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venture
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a risky or daring undertaking; to expose to danger; to dare
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warp
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to twist out of shape; an abnormality
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epiphany
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a sudden understanding..
ex (Ohhhh... I get it!) |
