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15 Cards in this Set
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To waste or to fail to develop |
Atrophy |
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The power to bring about the desired result; effectiveness |
Efficacy |
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Salary or fees for work done; compensation |
Emolument |
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1. A religious painting, especially over revered by Eastern Christian churches 2. A symbol or image whose form suggest it's meaning 3. One who is idolized |
Icon |
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Beginning to exist or appear; in the first stage |
Incipient |
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To impress upon or teach by frequebt repetition |
Inculcate |
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Too valuable or great to be measured |
Inestimable |
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Lacking brightness or vitality; without spirit or enthusiasm |
Lackluster |
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A strict disciplinarian |
Martinet |
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1. Extremely large in bulk, quantity, or degree 2. Causing amazement or wonder |
Prodigious |
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A regulated program, especially one designed to improve or maintain healtg |
Regimen |
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1. Of or related to a star 2. Outstanding or brilliant |
Stellar |
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One seemingly indifferent to pleasure or pain |
Stoic |
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1. Full of life or vigor 2. Bright or vivid 3. Quivering lee vibrating |
Vibrant |
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Very enthusiastic; feverent; passionate on behalf of someone or something |
Zealous |
