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15 Cards in this Set
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accumulate
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to increase in number or amount; to pile up, collect or gather
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aggravate
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to make worse
or to anger or annoy |
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conserve
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to save by using carefully
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contaminate
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to harm by contact with something undesirable
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diminish
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to make or become smaller or less; to reduce
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drastic
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severe; extreme
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extravagant
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spending, costing or using more than is required
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frugal
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careful in spending or using something
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impurity
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something that is harmful or dirty
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peril
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danger;something that is dangerous
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perpetual
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lasting or seeming to last forever or for a long time; continuous
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resource
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a supply that can be used when there is a need
or skill in dealing with difficult situations |
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substitute
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to replace one thing or person for another
or something that replaces another |
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sustain
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to keep up; to support
or to suffer; to undergo |
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vital
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necessary for continued life or prosperity
or full of lively spirit or of the greatest importance |
