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51 Cards in this Set
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available |
ready; at hand |
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cater |
to satisfy needs |
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cater |
to supply food and service
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customary |
usual |
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dissuade |
persuade not to do something |
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entrepreneur |
person who starts up a business |
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firebrand |
a piece of burning wood |
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firebrand |
an emotional person |
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firebrand |
a troublemaker
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hazard |
risk, peril |
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hazard |
to gamble |
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homicide |
the killing of one person by another |
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indifference |
a lack of interest or concern
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indignant |
filled with anger over something unjust |
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indispensible |
absolutely necessary |
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lubricate |
to apply oil or grease |
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lubricate |
to make smooth |
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mutual |
shared, felt or shown equally by two or more |
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pelt |
to throw a stream of things |
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pelt |
to strike a bunch of times |
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pelt |
to hurry |
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plague |
an easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths |
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plague |
a widespread evil |
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plague |
to annoy or bother |
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poised |
balanced |
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poised |
calm |
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poised |
ready for action |
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regime |
a government in power |
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retard |
to make slow or delay |
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retard |
to hold back |
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transparent |
allowing light to pass through |
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transparent |
easily recognized |
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transparent |
easily seen through |
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unscathed |
not injured |
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peers |
equals |
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piers |
docks |
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raze |
teardown |
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rays |
of the sun |
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raise |
put up |
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sale |
bargain |
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sail |
travel by boat |
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re |
again or back |
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retro |
backward |
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sub |
under, below |
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super/supr |
over, above, beyond |
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trans |
across, over, through |
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merge |
plunge |
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flect |
bend |
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doesn't hold a candle to |
not as good as |
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food for thought |
something to think about |
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knock on wood |
doing something for good luck |
