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23 Cards in this Set
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Inquisitive
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Curious asking many questions
adj Quiz-"ask,seek demand" |
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Acquisitive
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Seeking to get things; greedy
adj Quix-Ask,seek,demand |
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Requisition
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1. Act of ordering demanding something N
2. to make a request or demand V Quiz-seekaskdemand |
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Espouse
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to support; pledge support to V
Spous-Pledge,showsupportfor |
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Correspond
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To be similar to; compare to
V Spoud-Pledge; show support for |
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Despondent
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Lacking all hope
Adj Spous- pledge;showsupportfor |
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Interrogate
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to formerly question
Verb Rog-to ask demand |
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Derogatory
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Insulting;degrading
adj Rog- ask, demand |
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Arrogant
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excessively proud; haughty
adj Rog-ask demand |
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Abrogate
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to cancel; to repeal V
Rog- ask demand |
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Precarious
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threatened unsafe
adj Prec prayer |
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Imprecation
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A curse
noun Prec prayer |
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Deprecate
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to show disapproval of
v prec prayer |
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Admonition
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gentle scolding noun
Mon- to warn |
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Premonition
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A vision; a warning of something before it happens n
Mon- to warn |
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Counsel
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1. to advise; make a suggestion to V
2. advice n Couns- bring together; advice |
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Conciliatory
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Intended to lesson another's anger adj
Couns- bring together advice |
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Reconcile
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to bring back into agreement V
Couns bring together; advice |
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Precaution
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an action taken against danger ahead of time n
Caut- to be careful |
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Cautious
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Careful not to get into danger
Adj Caut- to be careful |
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Cautionary
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intended to serve as a warning
adj Caut- to be careful |
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Dissuade
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to convince one not to do something V
Suad- advise |
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Persuasion
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habit or type N
Suad- advise |
