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15 Cards in this Set
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ANXIOUS
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adj.-1. Worried; concerned.
2. Eager; wishing strongly. ANXIETY-n-Great uneasiness. |
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ACCELERATE
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v.-1. To go or to cause to go faster.
2. To bring about at an earlier time. |
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ALTITUDE
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n. Height above sea level or the earth's surface.
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BRACE
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v.-1. To make stronger by giving support to.
2. To make ready for a shock; to prepare. n.-Something used to support a weak part. BRACING-adj.-Giving energy to; refreshing. |
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EXULT
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v.-To be joyful; to show great happiness.
EXULTANT-adj.-Very happy. |
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CONFIDENT
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adj. Certian; sure.
CONFIDENCE-n-1. A lack of doubt; a feeling of being certain. 2. Trust in another to keep a secret. |
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METHODICAL
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adj. Done in a regular, orderly way.
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HANGAR
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n. A building where aircraft are kept and repaired.
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MAXIMUM
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n. The greatest or highest number or amount.
adj. Being the greatest or highest number or amount. |
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NONCHALANT
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adj. Having the appearance of not caring; seeming to show lack of concern.
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CONTACT
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n.-1. The touching or joining of two things.
2. The condition of being in communication with others. v.-To communicate with. |
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SAUNTER
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v. To walk without hurrying; to stroll in a relaxed, unhurried manner.
n. A rexlaxed, unhurried walk. |
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PROCEED
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v. To go on, especially after stopping for a while; to continue
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SOLO
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n. A musical piece for one voice or a single instrument.
adj. Made or done by one person. v. To fly alone. |
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STALL
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n.-1. A place for an animal in a barn.
2. A small stand or booth where things are sold. v.-1. To suddenly lose power. 2. To delay by being evasive. |
