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20 Cards in this Set
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abut
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to join at one end or next to; to support , prop up
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attire
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clothes, appareal.......to dress or adorn
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avail
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to be of use or benefit to , to make use of; ...use benefit
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crony
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a very close friend, pal, chum
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cryptic
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puzzeling or mysifying
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divergent
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going in different directions, differing from each other, departing from convention , deviant
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enmity
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natred, ill-willed, to hate
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fervent
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very earnest, amotional, passionate, extremely hot
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gaunt
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thin and bony, starved looking, bare, barren
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infiltrate
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to pass through or gain entrance to gradully of stealthily
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nullify
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t make of no value or consequence, cance, wipe out
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perceptible
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capable of being grasped by the senses or mind
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plummet
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to plunge straight down,..... a weight fastened to a line
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proclaim
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to declare publicly of officially
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proxy
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an agent, substitute; a written permission allowing one person to act in another's place
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rankle
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to cause anger, irritation or bitterness
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scavenger
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a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials
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stint
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to limit , be sparing or frugal....... a limit or restriction a fixed share of work or duty, a period af activity
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stocial
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self controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain
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ungflagging
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tireless, continuing with vigor
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