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20 Cards in this Set
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myriad
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adj in very great numbers
noun a very great number |
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skittish
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adj extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid; extremely cautios; unstable undependable
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elite
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noun the choice part of a group of people or things
adj superior |
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relevant
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adj connected with or related to the matter at hand
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comply
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verb to yeild to a request or command
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tether
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noun a rope or chan used to fasten something to a fixed object; the outer limit of strength or resources
verb to fasten with a rope or chain |
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longevity
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noun long life, long duration
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grapple
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noun an iron hook used to grab and hold
verb to come to grips with wrestle with fight with |
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devoid
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adj mot having or using lacking
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allot
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verb to assign or distribute into shares or portions
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amass
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verb to bring together collect gather especially for oneself; to come together assemble
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audacious
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adj bold adventurous recklessly daring
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perturb
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verb to trouble make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion
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instigate
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verb urge on; to stir up
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unison
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noun a sounding together; agreement or accord
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prodigious
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adj immense extraordinary in bulk size or degree
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vie
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verb to complete; to strive for victory or superiority
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willful
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adj stubbornly self willed; done on purpose deliberate
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incapacitate
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vern to deprive of strength or ability; to make legally ineligible
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perspective
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noun apoint of vies or general standpoint from whivh different things are viewed physically or mentally; the apperance to the eye of various objects at a given time place or distance
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