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30 Cards in this Set
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subconscious
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the part of the mind's function of which you are not aware
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subdue
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to conquer or bring under control
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subjugate
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to conquer or bring under control by force
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subsidize
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to furnish money or to assist with the payment of money
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subterranean
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beneath the earth's surface
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transcribe
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to make a written copy
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transfer
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to carry or send from one person or place to another
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transform
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to change in form or appearance
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translucent
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permitting some light to pass through but giving an unclear image
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transplant
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to plant in another place
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hyperbole
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an intentional statement of exaggeration
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hypercritical
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excessively critical
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hypertension
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extreme tension; high blood pressure
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hyperthermia
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high temperature
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superimpose
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lay one item atop another
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superlative
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of the highest order; best; greatest
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supernatural
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beyond the laws of nature
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supervise
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oversee
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surcharge
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additional charge or tax
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surplus
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more than what is needed
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forecast
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to predict or estimate in advance
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forethought
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a thought that comes beforehand
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forewarn
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to warn beforehand
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posterior
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the back side
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posthumous
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happening after someone's death
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postpone
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put off until a later time
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preamble
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an introduction or introductory explanation
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precaution
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care taken beforehand
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premature
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happening or ripening before the natural or proper time
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premier
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the first performance or showing
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