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20 Cards in this Set
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available
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ready for use at hand
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cater
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to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant; to supply food and services
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customary
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usual, expected, routine
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dissuade
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to persuade not to do something
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entrepreneur
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a person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business
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firebrand
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a piece of burning wood; a trouble maker; an extremely energetic or emotional person
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hazard
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risk, peril to expose to danger or harm; to gamble
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homicide
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the killing of one person by another
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indifference
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a lack of interest or concern
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indignant
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filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy or mean
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indispensable
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absolutely necessary not being neglected
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lubricate
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to apply oil or grease to make smooth slippery or easier to use
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mutual
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shared felt or shown equally by two or more
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pelt
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to throw a stream of things to strike successively to hurry
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plauge
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an easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths a widespread evil to annoy or bother
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poised
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balanced suspended calm controlled ready for action
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regime
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a government in power a form or system of rule pr management a period of rule
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retard
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to make slow hold back
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transparent
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allowing light to pass through; easily recognized or understood , easily seen through detected
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unscathed
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wholly unharmed not injured
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