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43 Cards in this Set
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My actions were Flagrant , starting a fight |
Glaring, disgraceful , outrageous |
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His grandmas Legacy was passed on cause of his generosity |
Bequest, inheritance |
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I was finally punished and taught a lesson for my Impertinence |
Rude, audacity , nerve |
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Careful planning facilitates any situation |
Helps , ease, smooths |
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Walking away will ameliorate my future |
Amend, improve , enhance |
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The flower is Crimson. I have a few tops that are crimson |
Red |
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It's nice to see people crimson |
Glow, blush |
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Mutual respect prevails among students and teachers |
Persists, influence |
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The team had made a encore |
Repetition, reappearance |
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John initially disagreed with her but then he had to concede her point about the budget |
Admit, agree , acknowledge |
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I need to have a positive attitude In order to goad others |
Encouragement, impulse, provoke |
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Teenagers at the mall love to roam in a herd |
Pack , flock |
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Panicking in an emergency is not viable response for an emt |
Workable, possible, achievable |
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I think of my sister as a judicious person |
Wise, intelligent |
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Hesitating in a time of crisis can often lead to failure |
Pausing, stagger , delay |
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Applicants who insist on falsifying information ruin the process for everyone |
Fabricating ,misinterpret, distort |
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She felt hollow after her first break up |
Empty, depressed, indented |
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The monotonous speech left them all feeling sleepy |
Boring, dull |
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As She attempted to teach the difficult material, she sensed growing consternation among the students |
Frustration , panic |
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With the holidays approaching Drake looked forward to a savory feast |
Tasty ,fragrant , appetizing |
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A man of some renown the mayor walked with his chest puffed out |
Fame, glory |
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The committee was polarized on the issue |
Split, contrasted |
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She felt that nothing could really quench her curiosity |
Satisfy, gratify, diminish |
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Her involuntary spasm knocked over a lamp |
Unintentional, unwilling , forced |
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The other owners accused the brothers of collusion |
Secret agreement, scheme, association |
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The dark clouds seemed to portend a gloomy weekend ahead |
Predict, indicate |
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Whether one can accrue money to live is always the question |
Accumulate, collect |
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His innate ability to make the correct turn was great |
Natural, essential |
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It was noble of her to come forward with this information |
Aristocratic , Grand, upper class |
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She tried to coax a raise from her boss |
Plead, brandish (to persuade someone) |
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Jordan was big on being a raconteur |
Storyteller |
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The need to be precise was clear to everyone |
Exact,specific, accurate |
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Ken looked over the terrain before he started work |
Landscape , area |
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I'm at the terminal point of making bad decisions |
Final , end ,limit or boundary |
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To augment the process of leaving by the time I'm 20 would be ideal |
Enhance , accelerate, increase, build up |
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I need to show great tenacity to make my parents proud |
Determination, persistence |
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The thick brushstrokes give the painting a tactile quality |
Tangible , relating to the sense of touch |
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Tons of methods used by gardeners to germinate seeds |
Sprout |
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The government needs to restore confidence in the economy. |
Invigorate, renew, refreshen |
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the cable was made up of fine filament twisted together |
Thread |
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Whatever the original intent, the focus has clearly mutated at this point |
Altered, shift |
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To be elected president one must be a calm yet still dynamic figure |
Exciting , energetic |
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An expedition reconnoitered the coast to find out the exact location of enemy forces. |
Scout (to make preliminary inspection or see before others) |
