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14 Cards in this Set
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VACATE
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v. To make empty, as by leaving.
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INTEGRATE
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v.- To unite into a whole; especially, to end the seperation of races.
INTEGRATION-n.- The act of uniting or bringing together, especially people of different races. |
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DEGRADE
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v. To bring shame or disgrace upon.
DEGRADING-adj.-Causing shame or disgrace. |
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TRIUMPH
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n. 1) A noteworthy success.
2) The joy winning brings. v. To win TRIUMPHANT-adj.-Joyful over a victory or success. |
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EXTEND
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v. 1)To reach out.
2) To offer. 3) To make longer 4) To stretch or lie. |
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CUSTODY
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n. 1) Control over and responsibility for care.
2) In keeping of the police; in jail |
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ARROGANT
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adj. Showing too much pride in oneself.
ARROGANCE-n.- a feeling of too much pride in oneself. |
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VIOLATE
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v. 1)To break, as a law or a promise.
2)To treat in an improper or disrespectul way. VIOLATION-n-A breaking of or failing to keep something lika a law or a promise. |
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VERDICT
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n. 1)The decision reached at the end of a trial.
2)A judgement or opinion. |
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BOYCOTT
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v. To join others in refusing to deal with a person or group.
n. The act of boycotting. |
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SEGREGATE
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adj- 1) The highest in rank or position.
2) Of the greatest importance. |
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CEREMONY
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n. A formal event held in honor of a special occasion.
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DETAIN
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v. To stop or hold; to keep from going on.
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CAMPAIGN
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n. 1)A series of actionsintended to accomplish a goal.
2) A series of military actions in a particular area. v. To take part in actions planned to accomplish a particular goal. |