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15 Cards in this Set
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Claustrophobia
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An abnormal fear of narrow, enclosed spaces.
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noun
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colleague
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an assocaite or coworker of similar status
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noun
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condescend
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to lower oneself to a position one considers inferior.
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adjective
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contingent
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conditional; depending on something else
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adjective
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daut
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to discourage or intimidate
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verb
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deluge
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a downpour of rain; a flood
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noun
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dispel
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to clear away or to get rid of as if by scattering
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verb
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dub
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to give a title, nickname or a discription to
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verb
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fanfare
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a sounding of trumpets or ther brass instruments
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noun
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fledgling
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a young and inexperienced person
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noun
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inane
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empty; shallow or silly
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adjective
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mettle
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courage to bear up under difficult circumstances; spirit
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noun
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negligible
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small and unimportant, not worth noticing
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adjective
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protract
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to draw out or lengthen in time
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verb
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replica
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a copy or reproduction, especially one on a smaller scale than the original
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noun
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