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20 Cards in this Set
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adversary
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(n) an enemy, opponent
antagonist.................friend |
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alienate
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(v) to turn away a ally, supporter
seperant.................befriend |
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artifice
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(n) a skillful or ingenious device
ruse |
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coerce
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(v) to compel, force
pressure.................persuade |
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craven
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(adj) cowardly
fearful...................brave |
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culinary
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(adj) of or related to cooking or the kitchen
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delete
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(v) to erase, wipe out, cut out
remove....................insert |
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demise
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(n) a death especially of a person in a lofty position
decease...................birth |
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exhilarate
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(v) to enliven, cheer, give spirit or ______________ to
stimulate...............discourage |
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fallow
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(adj) plowed but not seeded
unproductive.............productive |
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harass
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(v) to distort, worry
annoy |
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inclement
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(adj) stormy, harsh
blustery.....................mild |
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muse
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(v) to think in a dreamy way
day dream |
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negligible
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(adj) so unimportant that it can be disregarded
trivial...............significant |
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perpetuate
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(v) to make permanent or long lasting
continue....................discontinue |
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precedent
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(n) an example that may serve as a basis for initiation or later action
guide |
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punitive
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(adj) inflicting or aiming at punishment
penalizing |
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redress
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(v) to set right, remedy
rectify |
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sojourn
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(n) a temporary stay
visit |
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urban
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(adj) refined in manner or style, suave
crude |
