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