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24 Cards in this Set
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ration
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Noun.
a limited amount or share of food |
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rummaging
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Verb.
to look for something by moving things around in an untidy or careless way |
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devoted
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Adjective.
loyal and loving |
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ransacking
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Verb.
to search a place wildly |
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urgency
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noun.
needed very quickly/ immediately; urgent/ pressing nature/character; need or demand for prompt action or attention; an insistent tone or manner |
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intricately
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adjective.
detailed and complicated |
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glutted
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Verb.
to stuff; gorge |
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acquaintances
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Noun.
someone you have met but do not know very well |
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evolved
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Verb.
to change slowly, sometimes over many years;to develop an idea or plan by making small changes |
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progressed
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Verb.
to move forward or to improve |
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exhaustion
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Noun.
makes you very tired |
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experimented
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Verb.
to try something new |
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stunned
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Verb.
shocks or dazes you or knocks you out |
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significance
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Adjective.
important, or meaning a great deal |
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politically
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Adverb.
having to do with politics or government |
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adversary
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Noun.
someone who fights or argues against you |
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grimaced
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Verb.
facial expression usually indicating a negative reaction to something |
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flabbergasted
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Adjective.
(informal) stunned and surprised |
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initially
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Adverb.
first, or at the beginning |
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circuit
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Noun.
a circular route |
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literally
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Adverb.
word for word, actually, believe the person's exact words |
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sharpened
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Verb.
to make sharp: having a keen edge or fine point; to cut or pierce |
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therein
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Adverb.
in that place or time; in that matter or respect |
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intersect
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Verb.
to meet or cross something |
