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34 Cards in this Set
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Yawn: To open the mouth wide with a deep inhalation, usually involuntarily from drowsiness, fatigue, or boredom.
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Expose: To subject or allow to be subjected to an action, influence, or condition.
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Exchange: To give and receive reciprocally; interchange
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Gather: To cause to come together; convene.
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Nod: To lower and raise the head quickly, as in agreement or acknowledgment.
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Frown: To regard something with disapproval or distaste.
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Nourish: To keep alive; maintain. To provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth; feed.
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Encourage: To inspire with hope, courage, or confidence; hearten, to give support.
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Support: To hold in position so as to keep from falling, sinking, or slipping.
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Paraphrase: A restatement of a text or passage in another form or other words, often to clarify meaning.
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Appeal: A resort to a higher authority or greater power, as for sanction, corroboration, or a decision.
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Aware: Having knowledge or cognizance.
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Agree: To come into or be in accord, as of opinion.
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Quote: To repeat or copy the words of (another), usually with acknowledgment of the source.
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Apply: To devote (oneself or one's efforts) to something.
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Authenticate: To establish the authenticity of; prove genuine.
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Credit: Belief or confidence in the truth of something. A reputation for sound character or quality; standing.
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Deserve: To be worthy of; merit.
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Acknowledge: To express recognition of.
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Share: A part or portion belonging to, distributed to, contributed by, or owed by a person or group.
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Setting: The time, place, and circumstances in which a narrative, drama, or film takes place.
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Beyond: That which is past or to a degree greater than knowledge or experience; the unknown.
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Awareness: Having knowledge or cognizance.
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Accuracy: Conformity to fact.
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Knowledge: Familiarity, awareness, or understanding gained through experience or study. Specific information about something.
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Deceitful: Deliberately misleading; deceptive. Being dishonest.
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Quotation: An explicit reference or allusion in an artistic work to a passage or element from another, usually well-known work.
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Arguments: A fact or statement put forth as proof or evidence; a reason.
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Up-to-date: Informed of or reflecting the latest information or changes.
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Plagiarism: the unauthorized use of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one's own.
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Truthfulness: Consistently telling the truth; honest. Corresponding to reality; true.
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Fairness: free from favoritism, self-interest, or preference in judgment.
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Misleading: tending to confuse or mislead; deceptive.
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Source: One, such as a person or document, that supplies information.
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