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15 Cards in this Set
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Addict
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n. 1. A person with a very strong desire for something that is habit-forming and sometimes harmful
2. A person who is a very enthusiastic fan |
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Aspire
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To have a strong desire to get or to do something; to seek
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Bias
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n. A preference that prevents one from being impartial; prejudice
v. to cause someone to have prejudice; to influence |
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Blatant
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Very obvious in an offensive or shameless way
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Candid
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Expressed honestly and without holding back unpleasant truths
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Confront
Confrontation |
v.1. To stand up; to face boldly
2. To put or bring face to face n. A hostile meeting between people who hold opposite views |
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Debut
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n. A first public appearance
v. To make a first public appearance |
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Enroll
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v. To sign up to become a member of some group or activity; to register e
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Fluster
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v. To make nervous, embarrassed, or confused
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Impunity
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n. Freedom from being harmed or punished
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Intensify
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v. To increase; to strengthen or deepen
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Intimidate
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v. To frighten, especially by threatening someone
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Obnoxious
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adj. Very unpleasant; disgusting
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Retort
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v.To answer, especially in a quick or clever way
n. A quick or clever reply |
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Stint
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n.1. A period of time devoted to a job or some task
2. A limit or restriction v. To limit or restrict |
