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20 Cards in this Set
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(v.) To assign or distribute in shares or portions
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Allot
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(v.) to bring together, collect, gather, escpecially for oneself: to come together, assemble
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Amass
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(adj.) Bold, adventuous, recklessly daring
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Audacious
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(v.) To yeild to a request or command
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Comply
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(adj.) not having or using, lacking
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Devoid
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(n.) The choise part of a group or people or things; (adj.) superior
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Elite
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(n.) An iron hook used to grab and hold: (v.) to come to grips with, wrestle or fight with
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Grapple
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(v.) To deprive of strength or ability: to make legally inelligible
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Incapacitate
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(v.) To urge on; to stir up, provoke, start, incite
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Instigate
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(n.) Long life, long duration, length of life
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Longevity
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(adj.) In very great numbers; (n.) a very great number
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Myriad
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(n.) Apoint of view or general standpoint frokm which different things are viewed, physically or mentally; the appearance to the eye of various objects at a given time, place, or distance
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Perspective
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(v.) To trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion
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Perturb
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(adj.) Immense; extroadinary in size, bulk, or degree
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Prodigious
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(adj.) Connected with or related to the matter at hand
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Relative
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(adj.) Extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid; extremely cautious; unstable, undependable
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Skittish
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(n.) A rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object; the outer linit of strength or resources; (v.) To fasten with a rope or chain
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Tether
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(n.) A sounding together; agreement or accord
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Unison
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(v.) To compete; To strive for victory or superiority
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Vie
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(adj.) Stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose, deliberate
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Willful
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