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29 Cards in this Set
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20-1
litany |
n
supplicatory prayer |
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lithe |
adj
flexible; supple |
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litigation |
n
lawsuit |
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20-4
livid |
adj
lead-colored; black and blue; enraged |
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20-5
loath |
adj
relunctant; disinclined |
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20-6
loathe |
v
detest |
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20-7
lofty |
adj
very high |
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20-8
log |
n
record of a voyage or flight; record of day to day activities |
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20-9
loiter |
v
hang around; linger |
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20-10
loll |
v
lounge about |
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20-11
longevity |
n
long life |
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20-12
loom |
v
appear or take shape |
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20-13
lope |
v
gallop slowly |
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20-14
loquacious |
adj
talkative |
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20-15
lout |
n
clumsy person |
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20-16
low |
v
moo |
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20-17
metaphysical |
adj
pertaining to speculative philospy |
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20-18
methodical |
adj
systematic |
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20-19
meticulous |
adj
excessively careful; scrupulous |
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20-20
metropolis |
n
large city |
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20-21
mettle |
n
courage; spirit |
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20-22
miasma |
n
swamp gas; heavy various atmosphere; often from decaying matter; persuasive corrupting influence |
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20-23
microcosm |
n
small world; the world in miniature |
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20-24
migrant |
adj
wandering; changing its habitat |
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20-25
migratory |
adj
wandering |
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20-26
milieu |
v
environment; means of expression |
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20-27
militant |
adj
combative; bellicose |
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20-28
mimicry |
n
imitation |
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20-29
mincing |
adj
affectedly dainty |
