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30 Cards in this Set
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manacle (accent)
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a handcuff, any thing that chains or confines; to chain or restrain
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manacle
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manacle (part of speech)
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noun and verb
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manacle (synonyms)
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put in chains
fetter |
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manacle (antonyms)
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unchain
set free emancipate release |
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The kidnappers clamped _______
on their hostage. |
manacles
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martial (accent)
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warlike, fond of fighting; relating to war, the army, or military life
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martial
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martial (part of speech)
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adjective
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martial (synonyms)
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military
hostile bellicose |
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martial (antonyms)
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peace-loving
peaceable pacific unwarlike |
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The army band plays ________ music as the troops formally march past the visiting general
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martial
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minimum (accent)
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minimum (part of speech)
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noun and adjective
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the smallest possible amount; the lowest permissible or possible
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minimum
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minimum (synonyms)
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least
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minimum (antonyms)
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maximum
highest most |
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Sixteen is the ________ age to
get a driver's license in this state. |
minimum
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nimble (accent)
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quick and skillful in movement, agile; clever
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nimble
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nimble (part of speech)
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adjective
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nimble (synonyms)
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lively
keen flexible |
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nimble (antonyms)
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awkward
clumsy stiff inflexible |
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As the ________ climber scaled Mount Everest, it looked as if she was barely exerting any energy at all.
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nimble
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onset (accent)
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onset (part of speech)
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noun
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the beginning, start(especially of something violent and destructive); an attack, assault
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onset
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onset (synonyms)
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outset
commencement |
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onset (antonyms)
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conclusion
close end |
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At the ________ of the heavy storm, frightened people ran to find shelter.
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onset
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