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15 Cards in this Set
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HUDDLE
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v.-1. to crowd together.
2. To curl one's limbs up close to one's body. n.- A closely packed group. |
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DEPOSIT
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v.-1. To lay down.
2. To put money into a lank account or to give as partial payment. n.-1. Something laid down. 2. Money put into a bank account or given as partial payment. |
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HARSH
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adj.-1. Rough and unpleasant to the senses.
2. Causing pain; cruel. 3. Not suitable for living things; extremely uncomfortable. |
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COLONY
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n.-1. A group of people, animals, or plants living close together.
2. A group of people who settle in a new land and have legal ties to the country they came from. |
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FRIGID
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adj.-1. Very cold.
2. Lacking a warm manner; unfriendly. |
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COMPENSATE
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v.-1. To make up for, to be equivalent to.
2. To pay for. COMPENSATION-n.-Payment or whatever is given or done to make up for something. |
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WADDLE
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v.-To walk with short steps, swaying from side to side.
n.-An awkward, clumsy walk. |
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FORMAL
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adj.-1. Following rules or customs, often in an exact and proper way.
2. Suitable for events where strict standards of dress and behavior are expected. |
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FEEBLE
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adj.-1. Having little strength, weak.
2. Not very believable or satisfying. |
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RESEMBLE
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v. To be like or similar to.
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SUBSTANTIAL
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adj.-1. Strong; solid.
2. Great in value or size. |
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FASCINATE
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v. To attract; to strongly hold the interest of.
FASCINATING-adj.-Extremely interessting. |
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SOLITARY
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adj.-1. Being alone; lacking the company of others.
2. Great in value or size. |
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RIGID
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adj.-1. Stiff and unbending; not flexible.
2. Strict; not easily changed. |
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REMOTE
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adj.-1. Far away in time or space.
2. Slight or faint. 3. Controlled indirectly or from a distance. 4. Distant in manner. |