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12 Cards in this Set
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Undulation
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an act of undulating; a wavelike motion. 2. a wavy form or outline. 3. one of a series of wavelike bends, curves, or elevations. 4. Physics. a. a wave. b. the motion of waves. |
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Transmigration
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the act of transmigrating.
2. the passage of a soul after death into another body; metempsychosis. |
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Surface waters
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- Can use water on your property for any purpose
- Liability for redirecting water, by changing the natural flow, that causes damages |
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Magnanimity
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the quality of being magnanimous.
2. a magnanimous act. |
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encumbrance
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A claim against a property by another party. Encumbrance usually impacts the transferability of the property.
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superfluous
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being more than is sufficient or required; excessive.
2. unnecessary or needless. 3. Obsolete. possessing or spending more than enough or necessary; extravagant. |
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oracular
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1 : resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
2 : of, relating to, or being an oracle |
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pecuniary
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1 : consisting of or measured in money
2 : of or relating to money |
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repudiation
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the act of repudiating : the state of being repudiated; especially : the refusal of public authorities to acknowledge or pay a debt
— re·pu·di·a·tion·ist \-sh(ə-)nist\ noun |
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dilettante
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: an admirer or lover of the arts
2 : a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
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remiss
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1 : negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
2 : showing neglect or inattention : lax |
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antiquity
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1 : ancient times; especially : those before the Middle Ages
2 : the quality of being ancient 3 plural a : relics or monuments (as coins, statues, or buildings) of ancient times b : matters relating to the life or culture of ancient times 4 : the people of ancient times |
