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20 Cards in this Set
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ADJOURN
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(V.) to stop proceedings for a time; to move to another place
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Alien
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(n.) a citizen of another country
(adj.) foreign, strange |
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comly
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(adj.) having a pleasing appearance
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compensate
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(v.) to make up for; to repay for service
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dissolute
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(adj.) loose in one's morals or behaviors
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erratic
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(adj.) not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable
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expulsion
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(n.) the process of driving or forcing out
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feint
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(n.) a deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense
(v.) to make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense |
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fodder
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(n.) food for horses od cattle; raw material for a designated purpose
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fortify
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(v.) to strengthen, build up
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illegible
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(adj.) difficult of impossible to read
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jeer
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(v.) to make fun of rudly or unkindly
(n.) a rude remark of derision |
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lucrative
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(adj.) bring in money profitable
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mediocre
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(adj.) average ordinary undistinguished
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proliferate
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(v.) to reproduc, increase, or spread rapidly
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subjugate
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(v.) to conquer by force, bring under complete comtrol
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sully
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(v.) to soil stain tarnish defile besmairch
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tantalize
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to tease torment by teasing
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terse
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(adj.) breif and to the point
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unflinching
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(adj.) firm, showing no sign of fear, not drawing back
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