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ALLOT
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(v) to assign or distribute in shares or portions
I allot the money in the will to different people. |
Assign
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AMASS
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(v) to bring together, collect, gather, especially for oneself; to come together, assemble
The people amass when the pope is in town. |
Assemble
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AUDACIOUS
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(adj) bold, adventurous, recklessly daring
The Daredevil was audacious and did several deadly tricks. |
Adventure
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COMPLY
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(v)to yield to a request or command
I had to comply with the oder of the doctor. |
Command
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DEVOID
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(adj) not having or using, lacking
I devoid of 100 dollar bills. |
Wanting
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ELITE
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(n)the choice part of a group of people or things; (adj)superior
They only take the elite people for the best volleyball team. |
Superior
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GRAPPLE
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(n)an iron hook used to grab and hold; (v)to come to grips with, wrestle or fight with
I grapple with my sister and it almost always ends in a bloody nose. |
Tackle
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INCAPACITATE
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(v)to deprive of strength or ability; to make legally ineligible
The broken arm incapacitated the baseball player for a year. |
Disable
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INSTIGATE
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(v)to urge on; to stir up, provoke, start, incite
My sister always instigates me but I am the one that gets in trouble. |
Incite
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LONGEVITY
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(n)long life, long duration, length of life
My friend has a 105 year old grandma with longevity. |
Long life!
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