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20 Cards in this Set
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animated
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full of life or excitement; lively
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brood
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a family of young animals, esp. of a bird, produced at one hatching or birth
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culminate
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reach a climax or point of highest developmen
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downright
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thoroughly complete frank blunt
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drone
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make a continuous low humming sound
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goad
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to drive or urge on
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indulge
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to give in to a wish or desire give oneself up to
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ingredient
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one of the materials in a mixture recipe of formula
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literate
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able to read and write showing and excellent educational background having knowledge or training
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loom
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to come into view to appear in appear in exaggerated form
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luster
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a gentle sheen or soft glow, esp. that of a partly reflective surface
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miscellaneous
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of items or people gathered or considered together) of various types or from different sources
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oration
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a formal speech
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peevish
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easily irritated, esp. by unimportant things
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seethe
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bubble up as a result of being boiled
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singe
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burn (something) superficially or lightly
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unique
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being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
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upright
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vertical straight good honest
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verify
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to establish the truth or accuracy of confirm
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yearn
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to have a strong and earnest desire
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