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44 Cards in this Set
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procreate
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to produce, bring into being
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generate
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to bring into existence, cause to be
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originate
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to take its origin, to begin, to start
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intiate
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to begin, set going
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decapitate
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to cut off head of
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consecrate
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to make or declare sacred
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condescend
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to behave as if one is conscious of descending from superior rank
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disintegrate
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to separate into parts, break up
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prostrate
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to lay flat, as on the ground
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invalidate
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to render invalid, discredit
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masticate
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to chew
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execrate
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to detest utterly, abhor
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imbibe
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to drink
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devour
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to swallow or eat hungrily
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consume
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to eat or drink up
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excoriate
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to denounce or berate severly
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emancipate
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to free from restraint
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liberate
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set free
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intimidate
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to fill with fear
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prevaricate
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to speak falsely
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relieve
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to ease or alleviate pain
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alleviate
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to make easier or endure
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navigate
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to move on, diirect or manage
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abridge
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to shorten by omissions
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abbreviate
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to shorten by ommiting letters
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demonstrate
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to make evident
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assuage
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to make milder or less severe
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pacify
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to bring or restore to a state of peace
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expectorate
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to eject or expel matter from throat
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peculate
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to steal
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corroborate
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to make more certain, confirm
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invigorate
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fill with life and energy, energize
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perspire
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to secrete a salty, watery fluid
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appropriate
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to take
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cogitate
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to think hard, ponder
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ratiocinate
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to reason
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scintillate
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to emit sparks, to sparkle
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comprehend
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to understand meaning
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resist
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to withstand, strive against
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oppose
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to be against or provide resistance to
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venerate
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to regard or treat with reverance
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revere
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to regard with respect, tinged with awe
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capitulate
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to surrender unconditionally
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succumb
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to give way to superior force
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