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15 Cards in this Set
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audacious |
willing to take risks; daring |
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confiscate |
to seize, by force if necessary; to take possession of |
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conscientious |
thorough; careful |
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depict |
to give a picture of; to describe |
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embark |
to go on board a ship or airplane at the start of a voyage |
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inkling |
a slight suspicion; a vague idea |
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lackadaical |
showing little spirit or enthusiasm |
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mutiny |
deliberate refusal to obey orders given by those in command, especially by sailors |
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pilfer |
to repeatedly small amounts or thing that are of little value |
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profusion |
a plentiful supply; a great or generous amount |
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prudent |
very careful; showing judgement and wisdom |
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rankle |
to cause continuing anger or irritation |
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rebuke |
to criticize strongly; to reprimand |
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serene |
calm and untroubled; peaceful |
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slovenly |
untidy; carelessly done |