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20 Cards in this Set
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Bifurcate |
verb divide into two branches or forks. |
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Tendrils |
noun a slender threadlike appendage of a climbing plant, often growing in a spiral form, that stretches out and twines around any suitable support |
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Bemire |
verb cover or stain with mud |
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Epoch |
noun a period of time in history or a person's life, typically one marked by notable events or particular characteristics |
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Vagary |
noun an unexpected and inexplicable change in a situation or in someone's behavior |
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Ebullient |
adjective cheerful and full of energy |
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Ebullient |
adjective cheerful and full of energy |
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Recalcitrant |
adjective having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline |
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Torpor |
noun a state of physical or mental inactivity; lethargy |
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Proffer |
verb hold out (something) to someone for acceptance; offer |
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Somnambulant |
adjective resembling or characteristic of a sleepwalker; sluggish |
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Pernicious |
Def |
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Concomitant |
Def |
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Obdurate |
Def |
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Paucity |
Def |
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Perspicacious |
Def |
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Languid |
a displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed |
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Ballast |
Noun or verb heavy material, such as gravel, sand, iron, or lead, placed low in a vessel to improve its stability. |
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Axiomatic |
Adj. Self-evident or unquestionable |
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Pillory |
Verb Attack or ridicule publicly |
