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15 Cards in this Set
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adept
adj. |
- highly skilled; expert
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audible
adj. |
- capable of being heard
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azure
n./adj. |
- the blue color of a coudless sky
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banter
v./n. |
- to exchange playful, teasing remarks
- light, playful conversation |
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capacious
adj. |
- able to hold a large amount; roomy
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copious
adj. |
- lare in quantity; abundant
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crucial
adj. |
- extremely important; vital in resolving something
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decelerate
v. |
- to slow down or to cause to slow down
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deploy
v. |
- to arrange troops or equipment in position for battle
- to put into use |
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facilitate
v. |
- to make easier
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fastidious
adj. |
- paying close attention to detail
- difficult to please |
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fitful
adj. |
- not steady; irregular
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grapple
v./n. |
- to struggle with in close combat; to wrestle
- to come to grips with - n. - an iron shaft with a claw for grasping and holding things |
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pang
n. |
- a sudden sharp feeling of pain or distress
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precede
v. |
- to go or come before in time, rank, or position
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