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20 Cards in this Set
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Abnegate |
To surrender or to relinquish |
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Air |
To make public utterance |
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Append |
To add in a supplementary manner |
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Apprise |
To inform or to give notice |
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Assimilate |
To take in and incorporate as one's own |
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Begrudge |
To give reluctantly, to envy a possession |
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Beguile |
To deceive, to persuade with charm |
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Circumvent |
To get around something, to outwit |
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Cloister |
To secular or to confine |
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Disencumber |
To free from burdens |
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Constrict |
To tighten or to make narrow |
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Disentangle |
To unravel, extricate |
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Fester |
To cause increased poisoning, to inflame |
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Germinate |
To sprout, to begin to grow, to evolve |
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Gravitate |
To move toward something |
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Impel |
To urge or to drive forward |
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Malign |
To utter injuriously misleading reports about |
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Replicate |
To repeat, to copy, or to duplicate |
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Ruminate |
To consider for a long time at a slow pace |
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Scale |
To climb up or over |