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15 Cards in this Set
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arrest
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To stop the movement or progress of
To seize and charge with breaking the law. |
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capable
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able to do things well, skilled
Ready and able to. |
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congratulate
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To express pleasure for a person's success or good fortune
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despise
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To scorn and dislike strongly; to consider unworthy of respect
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dispute
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A strong difference of opinion; an argument
To question the truth or value of. |
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eventual
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Coming at anlater time;happening as a result of
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helm
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The wheel or tiller used to steer a boat
A position of control |
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humiliate
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To treat in a way that takes away a person's pride or self respect
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implore
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To plead with or beg for with much feeling
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insert
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To put in
An extra piece sewn or put in place |
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outrage
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Anger caused by injury or insult
Anything that causes resentment or anger: a wicked or brutal remark or act. |
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pierce
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To pass or break through.
To make a hole through. |
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quiver
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To shake with small, rapid movements, to tremble
A case for holding arrows. |
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release
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To let go; to set free
To make known |
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sullen
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Silent from anger or hurt.
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