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20 Cards in this Set
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(adj.) ready for use, at hand
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available
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(v.) to supply food and service
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cater
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(adj.) usual, expected, routine
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customary
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(v.) discouarage, talk out of
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dissuade
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(n.) a person who starts up and takes on athe risk of a business
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entrepreneur
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(n.) a piece of burning wood, a troublemaker
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firebrand
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(n.) risk, peril
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hazard
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(n.) the killing of one person by another
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homocide
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(n.) apathy
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indifference
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(adj.) filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean
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indignant
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(adj.) absolutely necessary, not to be neglected
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indispensable
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(v.) to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use
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lubricate
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(adj.) shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more
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mutual
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(v.) to strike successively
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pelt
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(n.) an easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths
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plague
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(adj., part.) balanced, suspended; ready for action
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poised
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(n.) a government in power
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regime
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(v.) restrain
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retard
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(adj.) allowing light to pass through
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transparent
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(adj.) wholly unharmed, not injured
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unscathed
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