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18 Cards in this Set
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Spat
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1. To slap
2. The past tense of spit. 3. A mollusk in the developing stage. |
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Bellow
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1. A loud cry or roar.
2. To cry out loudly; roar. |
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Uneasy
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1. Troubled, worried
2. Not relaxed or natural; embarrased or nervous. 3. Not secure. |
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Free-for-all
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1. A noisy or disorderly fight in which anyone can become involved.
2. Something, such as a contest or a game, that is open to anyone who wishes to take part. |
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Restless
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1. Unable to rest or be still; nervous; uneasy.
2. Not restful or relaxing; a restless sleep. |
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Throng
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1. noun: a great crowd; multitude.
2. verb: to move in or form a crowd. 3. verb: to crowd into or around. |
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Wax
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1. noun: any of a various dense, fatty substances occuring in plants and animals and also made artificially.
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Embroider
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1. To decorate with or make designs in needlework.
2. To add fanciful details to, as a story. |
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Blatant
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1. Loud or noisy in an offensive way.
2. Immposible to overlook. |
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Pitfall
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1. A camouflaged pit used to trap wild animals.
2. Any hidden danger. |
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Suppress
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1. To put down or end by force; crush.
2. To keep from getting out or becomming known; hold back. |
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Amend
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1. To change for the better; correct; reform.
2. To change or alter; to amend the rules. |
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Burden
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1. Something carried; a load.
2. Something difficult to carry or bear; the burden of owing money. 3. To load or overload; I won't trouble you with my burdens. |
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Quench
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1. To put out by throwing water on it.
2. To end or satisfy with water, like thirst. 3. To cool, as a hot meal, by thrusting into water. |
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Meager
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1. Lacking in quantity or quality; not adequate; inferior.
2. Thin, lean; a meager frame. |
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Buffet
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1. A piece of dining room furniture for holding silver, glassware, or table linen.
2. A meal where guests serve themselves. 3. A blow or slap with the hand. 4. To strike over and over; as waves to the shore. |
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Restore
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1. To bring back to a former or original condition; to restore a painting.
2. To bring back; establish once more; peace was restored. 3. To give back, as something that was lost or stolen. |
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Vigorous
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1. Full of strength, energy; energetic.
2. Performed with energy; a vigorous job of cleaning. |