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20 Cards in this Set
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admonish
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to scold midly
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__________the noisy students
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breach
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an opening, gap; a violation or infraction
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_________the enemy's lines
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brigand
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a bandit
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assaulted on the way by ____________
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circumspect
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careful, cautious
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try to behave in a ____________ manner
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commandeer
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to seize for military use
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the right to ________________ private property
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cumbersome
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clumsy, hard to handle
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a _______________ package
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deadlock
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a complete standstill
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a 3-to-3 _______________ after 15 min
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debris
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scattered fragments, wreckage
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__________ resulting from the explosion
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diffuse
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to spread or scatter
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slowy _________ through the room
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dilemma
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a difficult or perplexing situation
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caught in a painful ______________
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efface
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to wipe out
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_____________ all signs of the struggle
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muddle
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to make a mess of
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a _______________ caused by failure to obey my directions
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opinionated
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stubborn and holding to ones ideas
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too _____________ to listen to her proposal
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perennial
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lasting for a long time
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a ___________ favorite of the young
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predispose
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to incline to before hand
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_______________ me to colds
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relinquish
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to let go, give up
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___________ his role in the class now
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salvage
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to save from fire or shipwreck
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_____________ a few things from the fire
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spasmodic
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sudden and violent but brief
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_____________ rifle fire from the woods
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spurious
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not genuine
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reject the _________ will
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unbridled
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uncontrolled, lacking in restraint
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the _______________ enthusiasm of the fans
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