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13 Cards in this Set
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earnest |
showing depth and sincerity of feeling |
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contraption |
a mechanical contrivance; gadget; device |
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sarcastic |
using or given to the use of sarcasm |
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reaction |
action in response to some influence; event, ect. |
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diagnosis |
the process of determining by examination the nature and circumstances of a diseased condition |
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adjustment |
adaptation to a particular condition, position, or purpose |
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function |
the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; |
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replicate |
to repeat, duplicate, or reproduce, especially for experimental purposes |
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unresponsive |
not reacting or responding to an action, question, or suggestion, etc. |
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banshee |
(an Irish folklore) a spirit in the form of a wailing woman who appears to or is heard by members of a family as a sign that one of them is about to die |
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posture |
the position of the limbs or the carriage of the body as a whole |
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mercilessly |
having or showing no mercy; pitiless; cruel |
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flexibility |
susceptible of modification or adaptation; adaptable |
