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15 Cards in this Set
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afford |
to be able to pay for; to be able to do; to give, to provide |
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boast |
to talk with too much pride in oneself or in what one owns or has done, to brag; to have and to take a proper pride in having |
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chord |
three or more notes of music played together |
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exceptional |
unusually good |
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fortunate |
lucky |
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fringe |
an edge made of short lengths of material such as thread, used to
decorate clothes, curtains, etc.; an outside edge |
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humble |
plain and simple; not proud, modest; to bring down to defeat |
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meadow |
a field of grass or wildflowers |
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melancholy |
filled with sorrow, very sad; a state of sadness |
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obstinate |
not willing to give in; stubborn |
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plead |
to ask for something that is felt to be very important, to beg; to respond to a charge by a court of law |
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plunge |
to throw oneself into; to push or force quickly; to drop sharply; a sudden dive or fall |
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relent |
to become less strict |
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submit |
to give someone to look over or decide about; to give in to someone or something |
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trudge |
to walk slowly and heavily, as though with great effort |