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30 Cards in this Set
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come off it |
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mediocre |
moderate, lacking exeptional qualities |
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exile |
when you are forced to leave your country, banishment |
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hilarity |
great amusement, laughter |
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inexorable |
relentless |
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arduous |
requiring a lot of effort |
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mortify |
to cause one to be full of grief/be scared |
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thorn |
difficulty |
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dexterous |
deft, skillful with his hands |
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prospective |
future, would-be |
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output |
production |
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fleeting |
passing quickly |
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to enliven |
to make sth more alive |
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to give rise to sth |
to cause |
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to render sth |
to cause sth to be in a particular state |
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immense |
huge |
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impetus |
a thing/person that encourages to develop |
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restrain |
to control, limit |
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amicable |
friendly |
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to have recourse to sth |
to turn to sb for help |
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haste |
hurry |
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to rein |
to control |
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dash |
move quickly |
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to stalk |
follow closely and secretly |
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burrow |
a hole in the ground where animals hide |
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plunge |
jump/fall head first |
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bog down |
put underwater overwhelm |
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probe |
to check |
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hot under the collar |
nervous, excited |
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adorn |
decorate |
