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13 Cards in this Set
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agent
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1. a business helper
2. anything that helps to bring about a certain result |
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beacon
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1. n. a light used as a guide or warning
2. a tower used to send out signals to guide ships and planes |
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blunder
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1. n. a serious mistake
2. v. to make a mistake 2. v. to walk in a clumsy way |
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chat
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1. v. to talk in a relaxed or informal way
2. n. an informal talk |
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clan
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1. a group of related families
CLANNISH - sticking together as a group |
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dinghy
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n. a small rowboat
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eel
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n. a snakelike fish with a long slippery body
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essential
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1. adj. most important, absolutely necessary
2. n. something that cannot be done without |
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hoarse
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adj. sounding rough and harsh
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horrible
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1. adj. very frightening or unpleasant
2. adj. terrible to look at or think about |
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oaf
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n. a stupid or clumsy person
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obedient
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1. adj. doing as one is told, obeying orders
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solid
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1. adj. keeping its shape, firm, hard
2. having length, width and thickness 3. not empty or hollow 4. without changing, the same throughout, all one color 5. honest, dependable, very good 6. Something that is neighter a gas or a liquid and has length, width and thickness. |
