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14 Cards in this Set
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Brigade |
a subdivision of an army, typically consisting of a small number of infantry battalions and/or other units and often forming part of a division. |
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Accolades |
an award or privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit. |
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Murals |
a painting or other work of art executed directly on a wall. |
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Intercept |
obstruct (someone or something) so as to prevent them from continuing to a destination. |
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Trilled |
produce a quavering or warbling sound. |
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Amiably |
having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; affable: |
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Prefect |
a chief officer, magistrate, or regional governor in certain countries. |
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Lavishly |
expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion |
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Whippett |
a dog of a small slender breed originally produced as a cross between the greyhound and the terrier or spaniel, bred for racing. |
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Disconcerted |
disturb the composure of; unsettle. |
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Skeptically |
Marked by or given to doubt; questioning |
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Colonnades |
a row of columns supporting a roof, an entablature, or arcade. |
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Inordinately |
archaic : disorderly, unregulated: exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate. |
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Frolicsome |
lively and playful. |
