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15 Cards in this Set
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amputate
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verb
To cut off a body part, especially by surgery. |
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aptitude
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noun
A natural talent. |
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beneficiary
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noun
One who benefits or gains an advantage from something. |
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boon
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noun
A welcome gift or blessing. |
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commiserate
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verb
To feel or express sorrow or compassion for; to sympathize. |
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garner
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verb
To collect or gather; to acquire or obtain. |
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gratis
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adjective
Without payment; free of charge. adverb |
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incapacitate
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verb
To make helpless or incapable. incapacity - noun |
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inception
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noun
The beginning of an action or process. |
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magnanimous
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adjective
Generous, unselfish, or forgiving. magnanimity - noun Quality of being above meanness or spite; generosity of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly. |
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myriad
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noun
A very large number. adjective Very many. |
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practicable
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adjective
1. Capable of being done; feasible. 2. Usable. |
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remunerate
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verb
To pay or reward. remuneration - noun |
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solicit
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verb
To ask for in a formal way. solicitation - noun |
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trite
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adjective
Used so much that it is no longer fresh or new. |