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13 Cards in this Set
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Equated
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To regard; treat or represent as equivalent
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Hailed
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To acclaim, approve enthusiastically, to call out in order to stop
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Merits
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Inherent rights and wrongs of a matter, personal feelings
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Advocates
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To speak or write in favor of, pleads for or in behalf of another, pleads the cause of another
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Immigration
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The movement of non- native people into a country in order to settle there
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Repeal
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To revoke or withdraw formally or officially
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Burdened
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Difficulty, obligation
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Synchronized
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To cause to indicate the same time, to cause to go on, to match precisely
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Optimal
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Most desirable or satisfactory
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Obsessive
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Being, pertaining to or resembling an obsession, excessive
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Quest
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Search or pursuit in order to find or obtain something, search, seek, hunting
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Breadwinner
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A person who earns a livelihood, esp, one who also supports dependents
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Bluecollar
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Of or pertaining to wage- earning workers who wear work clothes, or other specialized clothing on the job, as mechanics, long shoreman, and miners
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