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14 Cards in this Set
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prothesis |
n. the action |
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credence |
n. small side table, shelf, niche in a church |
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accuse |
vt. charge (someone) with an offense or crime syn. charge with |
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shrine |
n. a place regarded as holy |
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comprehend |
vt. grasp mentally; understand vt. include; |
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consecutive |
adj. following continuously; uninterrupted. |
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cricket |
n. an insect related to the grasshoppers. |
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despite |
prep. without being affected by; in spite of ex. he remains a great leader despite age and infirmity. |
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accusingly |
adj. (of an expression, gesture, or tone of voice) indicating a belief in someone's guilt or culpability. |
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sensationally |
adv. in a way that causes great public interest and excitement. |
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compensation |
n. something, typically money, awarded to someone as a recompense for lose, injury, or suffering. |
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treaty |
n. a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries. |
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tricky |
adj. (of a task, problem, or situation) requiring care and skill because difficult or alkward |
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amenity |
n. a desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place. |
