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15 Cards in this Set
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Covet
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Verb
To desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others Syn- Envy Ant- Reject |
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Cranny
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Noun
A small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.; chink; crevice; fissure Syn- Crack |
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Crucial
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Adjective
Involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical Syn- Momentous Ant- Unimportant |
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Curry
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Adjective
season, cleaning, prepare |
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Dally
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Verb
To waste time; loiter; delay Syn- Procrastinate Ant- Hurry, Rush |
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Dearth
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Noun
An inadequate supply; scarcity; lack Syn- Shortage Ant- Abundance |
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Debutante
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Noun
A young woman making a debut into society Syn- Young lady |
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Decade
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Noun
A period of 10 years |
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Decoy
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Noun
A person who entices or lures another person or thing, as into danger, a trap, or the like Syn- Trap |
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Deficient
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Adjective
Lacking some element or characteristic; defective Syn- Inadequate Ant- Excessive |
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Deify
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Verb
to make god like Syn- Glorify Ant- Dishonor |
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Delve
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Verb
To carry on intensive and thorough research for data, information, or the like; investigate Syn- Examine Ant- Cover |
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Denounce
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Verb
To condemn or censure openly or publicly Syn- Accuse Ant- Praise |
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Deplete
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Verb
To decrease seriously or exhaust the abundance or supply of Syn- Reduce, Consume Ant- Restock |
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Deride
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Verb
To laugh at in scorn or contempt; scoff or jeer at; mock Syn- Taunt Ant- Compliment |
