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15 Cards in this Set
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Abate
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Become weaker, decrease
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Acknowledge
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Admit existence of.
express recognition or thanks for. v. |
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agent
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A person who acts or does business for another
Something that brings a result n. |
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authority
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The right to give order, make decisions, or take actions
expert source of information n. |
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devastate
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To ruin or destroy completely
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Epidemic
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Rapid spreading of disease to many people at one time.
n. Spreading rapidly as a disease over a wide area a. |
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Estimate
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A number not exact, careful guess.
n. a figure out roughly make approximate calculation v. |
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Evict
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force out of property taking legal action
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Impartial
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not favoring one side
fair A. |
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Industrious
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Hardworking, not lazy
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infuriate
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make very angry
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irrelevant
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nothing to do with subject
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precise
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exact, accurate
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sham
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something fack
n. fake a. pretend v. |
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trek
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long, slow , difficult journey
n. travel slowly with difficulty v. |
