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21 Cards in this Set
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affection |
a fonder or tender feeling |
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affectionate |
gentle and loving |
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appeal |
to make an earnest request, to ask. to give interest to. to be attractive to. an earnest request for help.the power to attract or be of interest. |
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clasp |
to grasp or hold tightly. a strong grasp or hold. something such as a hook or fastener that holds two parts together. |
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conspicuous |
easily or plainly seen. |
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contribute |
to give along with others who are giving. to have a part in bringing out |
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contribution |
that which is given. |
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contributor |
one who gives |
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declare |
to make known, to state openly |
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declaration |
a public statement |
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eloquent |
skilled at speaking or writing, having the power to move people |
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eloquence |
skill at speaking or writing. the power to move people |
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ferry |
a boat that carries people and goods back and forth across a stretch of water. to move poeple or goods by boat across a stretch of water. |
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exhibit |
to show in public. an item or collection of items in a public show. |
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exhibition |
a large scale public show. |
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immigrant |
a person who comes into a country to live there. |
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pedestal |
a base or support on which something stands |
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persecute |
to treat cruelly or harshly because of political religious or other differences |
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persecution |
a state or condition of being persecuted |
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poverty |
a state of being poor |
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unveil |
to remove a covering from. to make known or reveal for the first time. |
