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15 Cards in this Set
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anarchy |
total absence of government |
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apprehend |
to seize; to arrest |
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arraign |
to bring before a court to face charges |
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assimilate |
to absorb into a population |
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bizarre |
strikingly out of the ordinary; peculiar |
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calamity |
an event that causes great suffering and harm; a disaster |
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conspire |
to plan together secretly to do something wrong or illegal |
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dissension |
a difference in opinion; disagreement |
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elapse |
to pass or slip by (used with time) |
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imminent |
about to happen; likely to occur in the very near future |
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interrogate |
to ask questions of, especially in a through or formal manner |
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lionize |
to treat as a celebrity |
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meticulous |
extremely careful; attentive to small details |
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shackle |
a ring or band put around the arm or leg to prevent free movement |
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swelter |
to suffer from or to be overcome by great heat |
