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31 Cards in this Set
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ABUSE
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IMPROPER,WRONG, CRUEL TEATMENT, INSULTING LANGUAGE. TO PUT TO BAD USE, TO HURT OR DAMAGE BY TREATING BADLY
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ABUSE
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SYN:
MISUSE, MISTREATMENT, TO HARM, INJURE, INSULT |
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ABUSE
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ANT:
CARE, SUPPORT, CHERISH, HONOR, PRAISE |
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APPLIANCE
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A MACHINE OR TOOL USED TO DO A HOUSEHOLD JOB
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APPLIANCE
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SYN:
A TOOL, DEVICE, UTENSIL, CONTRAPTION, GADGET |
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CONFIRM
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TO AGREE OR PROVE THAT SOMETHING IS TRUE, TO MAKE SURE, REMOVE ANY DOUBT
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CONFIRM
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SYN:
TO VERIFY, AGREE, SUPPORT, ASSURE, TO CHECK |
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CONFIRM
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ANT:
TO DENY, DISPROVE, TO CANCEL |
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DAZE
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TO STUN OF CONFUSE, A STATE OF CONFUSION
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DAZE
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SYN:
TO NUMB, SHOCK, ASTOUND, BAFFLE, BEWILDER, A TRANCE, STUPOR |
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FLIMSY
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NOT STRONG OR SOLID, POORLY MADE, NOT CONVINCING
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FLIMSY
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SYN:
THIN, LIGHT, WEAK, RICKETY, FEEBLE, SHABBY, SHODDY |
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FLIMSY
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ANT:
STRONG, STURDY, SOUND, CONVINCING |
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GAUGE
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A STANDARD MEASURE USED TO TELL SIZE, THICKNESS, AN INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE, TO MEASURE, ESTIMATE
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GAUGE
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SYN:
A SCALE, RULE, YARDSTICK, TO JUDGE, ASSESS, TO GUESS |
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MIGRANT
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AN ANIMAL OR PERSON THAT MOVES FROM ONE REGION TO ANOTHER AS THE SEASONS CHANGE, A FARM WORKER WHO MOVES SEASONALLY TO PICK DIFFERENT CROPS
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MIGRANT
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SYN:
A TRAVELER, NOMAD, DRIFTER |
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NEUTRAL
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NOT TAKING ANY SIDE IN A DISAGREEMENT OR WAR, IN BETWEEN, LACKING DISTINCTION, NOT IN GEAR
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NEUTRAL
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SYN:
UNINVOLVED, UNCOMMITTED, IMPARTIAL, OPEN MINDED, INDEFINITE, VAGUE |
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NEUTRAL
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ANT:
INVOLVED, COMMITTED, OPINIONATED, HEATED, BOLD |
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PITILESS
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SHOWING NO SORROW OR REGRET FOR ANOTHER'S SUFFEEING OR TROUBLES
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PITILESS
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SYN:
COLD, MERCILESS, HEARTLESS, UNSPARING, CRUEL |
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PITILESS
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ANT:
KNIDHEARTED, MERCIFUL, SYMPATHETIC |
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PRESENTABLE
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FIT TO BE SEEN OR INSPECTED
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PRESENTABLE
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SYN;
SUITABLE, PROPER, RESPECTABLE, PASSABLE |
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PRESENTABLE
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ANT:
SHABBY, IMPROPER, UNFIT, UNACCEPTABLE |
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ROTATE
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TO TURN AROUND A CENTRAL POINT, TO ALTERNATE
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ROTATE
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SYN:
TO CIRCLE, TWIRL, SPIN, TO CHANGE, SWITCH |
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SHRED
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A THIN STRIP, A TINY PIECE OR AMOUNT, TO CUT OR TEAR INTO THIN STRIPS OR SMALL PIECES, TO RIP UP
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SHRED
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SYN:
A SCRAP, TATTER, BIT, FRAGMENT |
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SHRED
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ANT:
A WHOLE, TO FIX, MEND, REPAIR |
