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35 Cards in this Set
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colony |
n. 1. A group of people, animals,or plants living close together. |
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compensate |
v. 1. To make up for, to be equivalent to . |
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deposit |
v. To lay down |
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deposit |
v. To put money into a bank account or to give as partial payment |
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compensate |
To pay for |
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compensation |
n. Payment or whatever is given or done to make up for something. |
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colony |
n. A group of people who settle in a new land and have legal ties to the country they came from. |
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deposit |
n. Something laid down |
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deposit |
n. Money put inot a bank account or given as partial payment |
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fascinate |
v. To atttract; to strongly hold the interest of. |
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fascinating |
adj. Extremely interesting. |
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feeble |
adj. Having little strength, weak |
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feeble |
adj. Not very believable or satisfying |
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formal |
adj. Following rules or customs, often in an exact and proper way. |
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formal |
Suitable for events where strict standards of dress and behavior are expected |
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frigid |
adj. Very cold |
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harsh |
adj. Rough and unpleasant to the senses. |
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harsh |
adj. Causing pain, cruel |
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harsh |
adj. Not suitable for living things; extremely uncomfortable. |
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huddle |
v. To crowd together |
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huddle |
v. To curl one's limbs up close to one's body. |
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huddle |
n. A closely packed group. |
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remote |
adj. Far away in time or space |
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remote |
adj. Slight or faint |
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remote |
adj. Controlled indirectly or from a distance |
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remote |
Distant in manner |
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resemble |
v. To be like or similar to |
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rigid |
adj. Stiff and unbending: not flexible |
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rigid |
adj. Strict; not easily changed |
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solitary |
adj. Being alone; lacking tthe company of others |
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solitary |
adj. Being the only one. |
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substantial |
adj. Strong; solid |
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substantial |
adj, Great in value or size |
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waddle |
v. To walk with short steps, swaying from side to side. |
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waddle |
n. An awkward, clumsy walk. |
