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26 Cards in this Set
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v. to carry away by force; to kidnap
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abduct
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n. a place where one lives, a home
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abode
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n. a deep opening in the earth
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abyss
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n2. anything too deep to measure
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abyss
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v. to settle a disagreement between 2 parties by having a 3rd party make a decision after hearing both sides
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arbitrate
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v. to think of as coming from or belonging to a particular person or thing
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attribute
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n. a quality or feature associated with a person or thing
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attribute
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adj. likely to change quickly for no obvious reason
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capricious
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v. to settle a disagreement by having each side give up something
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compromise
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v2. to expose the possibility of criticism or shame
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compromise
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n. a settlement reached by each side giving up something
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compromise
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adj. very religious
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devout
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adj2. sincere
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devout
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adj. deeply disturbed; very troubled
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distraught
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v. to inform or instruct; to give knowledge or truth to.
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enlighten
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v. to slope or lean
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incline
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v2. to be likely to; to have a fondness for
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incline
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v3. to bend or bow (the head).
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incline
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n. a sloping surface
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incline
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v. to enter in order to help or settle something
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intervene
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n. anything that cannot be done without or that is greatly needed
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necessity
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n2. the condition of being needed
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necessity
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n. the path taken by an object around a heavenly body such as a star, planet or moon
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orbit
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v. to put into or be in __________.
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orbit
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adj. holy; having to do with religion
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sacred
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adj2. worthy of being given the greatest honor or respect
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sacred
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