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24 Cards in this Set
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viaduct
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a bridge that carries a road or railroad over a valley
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impervious
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unable to be affected or penetrated
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deviate
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to depart, especially from a path or plan
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obviate
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to make unnecessary; to avoid
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defer
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to put aside until later; to yield respectfully
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deference
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act or practice of yielding to another's authority, respect
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confer
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to discuss something with someone else; consult; to bestow
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inference
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a conclusion not directly provided by evidence, but able to be drawn from the facts at hand
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proffer
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to present or offer
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proliferate
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to increase greatly in number; multiply
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comportment
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manner in which one acts or behaves
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purported
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claimed as true, but probably false
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conducive |
supportive, encouraging; helping to bring about
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deduce
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to draw a conclusion from fact; to infer
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evince
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to establish; to reflect the truth of
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impetuous
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impetus
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induce
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intractable
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invincible
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petulant
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protracted
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provincial
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retract
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