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15 Cards in this Set
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archipelago |
large group of islands |
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careen |
to cause a lean/tip |
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cavalier |
showing carefree disregard; offensively nonchalant |
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contiguous |
being very close or in contact adjacent |
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correlate |
connect related things |
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etymology |
the history of a word |
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frenetic |
wildly excited; frantic |
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kinetic |
relating to motion |
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presage |
warn or indicate in advance |
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pulverize |
grind into dust or powder; to demolish |
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recondite |
difficult to understand; abstruse |
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repulse |
repel, to reject in cool manner; disgust |
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seismic |
1. caused by or having to do with earthquake 2. having powerful and widespread effects |
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undulate |
to form/move in waves |
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upheaval |
1. thorough change 2. forceful lifting from beneath |