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20 Cards in this Set
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accord |
agreement, harmony, to bestow |
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barter |
to exchange in trade |
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curt |
short, rudely brief |
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devise |
to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create |
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dexterous |
skillful in the use of hands or body; clever |
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engross |
to occupy the complete attention of, absorb fully |
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entail |
to put a burden on, impose, involve, restrict ownership of property by limiting inheritance; |
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ferret |
a weasel; to search or hunt out; to torment or badger |
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habituate |
to become used to; to cause to become used to |
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impending |
about to happen, hanging over in a menacing way |
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personable |
pleasing in appearance or personality, attractive |
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rue |
to regret, to be sorry for; a feeling of regret |
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scoff |
to make fun of, to show contempt for |
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transition |
to change from one state or condition to another |
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trepidation |
fear, fright, trembling |
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upbraid |
to blame, scold, find fault with |
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veritable |
actual, true, eal |
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vex |
to annoy, anger, to confuse, baffle |
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vitality |
strength, energy; capacity to live and develop; the power to endure or survive |
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whimsical |
subject to odd ideas, notions; playful, unpredictable |
