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44 Cards in this Set
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motorized |
able to move quickly from A to B with a motor |
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stampede |
a big loud fast group moving in one direction |
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typhoid |
illness (spreads quickly in the summer) |
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wither |
limp and brown |
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mourn |
sadness and grief |
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graze |
eating the grass on the ground |
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illiterate |
can't read or write |
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dismal |
dark and sad |
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coronation |
ceremony where the King gives the power to another person |
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contractual |
a paper to promise that you will work for a period of time |
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differentiation |
difference |
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intends |
to plan on |
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abruptly |
suddenly and unexpectedly |
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enforcement |
to guide people and make sure they follow the law |
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rejection |
refuse, say no |
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prevention |
to stop something from happening |
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equilibrium |
perfect balance, still and calm, equal |
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quarters |
1/4 piece |
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thoroughly |
doing everything completely, perfectly |
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corporate |
professional and businesslike |
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repetitious |
doing it again and again |
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nonchalant |
showing that you don't care |
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nautical |
related to the sea and sailing |
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pluck |
to pull out quickly |
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astute |
smart and clever |
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tuition |
money that you pay to go to school |
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peers |
people who are the age as you |
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restraint |
holding something tied down |
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inheritance |
money or things given from someone who died |
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hierarchy |
the order of power from top to bottom |
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autonomy |
free and independent |
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offense |
doing something wrong (like a crime) |
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covet |
want what others have |
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wean |
gradually less and less |
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perk |
cheer up |
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exhilaration |
happy and excited |
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burly |
large and strong |
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empathy |
to know how someone else feels |
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lucrative |
able to make a lot of money |
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optimism |
thinking in a positive way |
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fiercely |
strong and angrily |
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specify |
to talk with lots of details |
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inspiration |
to want to copy another person because they are great |
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accuracy |
100% correct |
