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28 Cards in this Set
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accumulate
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v. To increase in number or amount
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accumulate
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v. To pile up, collect, or gather
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aggravate
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v. To make worse
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aggravate
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v. To anger or annoy
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conserve
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v. To save by using carefully
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contaminate
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v. To harm by contact with something undesirable
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diminish
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v. To make or become smaller or less
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diminish
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v. To reduce
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drastic
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adj. Severe; extreme
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extravagant
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adj. Spending, costing, or using more than is required
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extravagant
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n. The quality of being wasteful
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extravagant
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n. A thing that costs more than one can afford
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frugal
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adj. Careful in spending or using something
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impurity
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n. Something that is harmful or dirty
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peril
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n. Danger
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peril
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n. Something that is dangerous
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perpetual
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adj. Lasting or seeming to last forever
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perpetual
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adj. For a long time
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perpetual
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adj. Continuous
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resource
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n. A supply that can be used when there is a need
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resource
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n. Skill in dealing with difficult situations
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substitute
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v. To replace one thing or person for another
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sustain
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To keep up
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sustain
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To support
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sustain
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To suffer
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sustain
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To undergo
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vital
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adj. Necessary for continued life or prosperity
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vital
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adj. Of the greatest importance
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