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60 Cards in this Set
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Abscond
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v. To run off and hide
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peekaboo
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Access
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N. Approach or admittance to places, persons, things; an increase;
V. to get at; obtain |
computer
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Anarchy
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N. Lack of government and law; confusion
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Pandemonium
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Arduous
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Adj. Hard to do, requiring much effort
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trabajador
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Auspicious
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Adj. Fortunate; Favorable
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special one
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Biased
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Adj. Favoring one side unduly; prejudiced
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bad
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Daunt
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v. overcome with fear; intimidate; to dishearten, discourage, dismay
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Disentangle
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V. To free from tangles or complications; unravel, unwind, unscramble
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opposite
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Fated
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Adj. Determined in advance by destiny or fortune
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romeo&juliet
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Hoodwink
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V. To mislead by a trick, decieve
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Inanimate
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Adj. Not having life; without energy or spirit; lifeless, dead, spiritless
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yucky plant
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Incinerate
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V. Burn to ashes
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Something Corporate
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Intrepid
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Adj. Very brave, fearless, unshakable
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______little toaster
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Larceny
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N. Theft
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Brigand
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Pliant
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Adj. Bending readily; easily influenced
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Pompous
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Adj. Overly self - important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious
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Precipice
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N. A very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster
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uhohh BOOM
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Rectify
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V. to make right; correct
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DADADADAAAAAA
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Reprieve
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N. A temporary relief or delay;
V. to grant a postponement |
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Revile
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V. To attack with words, call bad names
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nanananabooobooo
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Accomplice
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N. A person who takes part in a crime
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Annihilate
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V. To destroy completely
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BAM GONE
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Arbitrary
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Adj. Unreasonable; based on one's wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness
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Brazen
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Adj. Shameless, impudent; made of brass; saucy, bold; without any shame
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Catalyst
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N. a substance that causes or hastens a chemical reaction; any agent that causes change
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Exodus
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N. A large-scale departure or flight; emigration, escape
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Facilitate
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V. To make easier; to assist; ease, smooth
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Incorrigible
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Adj. Not able to be corrected; beyond control
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Latent
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Adj. Hidden, present but not realized
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Militant
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Adj. Giving to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause
N. An activist |
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Morose
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Adj. Having a gloomy or sullen manner; not friendly or sociable
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Opaque
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Adj. Not letting light through; not clear or lucid; dense, stupid, hazy, cloudy, foggy
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Paramount
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Adj. Chief in importance, above all others; supreme
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paramount pictures presents
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Prattle
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V. To talk in an aimless, foolish, or simple way; to babble, chatter
N. Baby talk; bable |
blah blah blah yada yada yada
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Rebut
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V. To offer arguments or evidence that contradicts an assertion to refute; disprove, confute, shoot holes in
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Reprimand
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V. To scold; find fault with
N. A rebuke |
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Servitude
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N. Slavery, forced labor
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Slapdash
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Adj. Careless and hasty; sloppy
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DASH FAST
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Stagnant
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Adj. Not running or flowing; foul from standing still; inactive, sluggish, dull
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borrrinnggg
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Succumb
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V. to give way to superior force, yeild; submit, die, expire, give up
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Atone
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V. To make up for
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compensate
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Bondage
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N. Slavery; any state of being bound or held down; servitude
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servitude
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Credible
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Adj. Believable
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Defray
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V. to pay for; bear the cost, foot the bill
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Diligent
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Adj. Hardworking, industrious, not lazy
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trabajadora
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Doleful
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Adj. Sad; dreary
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aww
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Ghastly
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Adj. Frightful, horrible; deathly pale; gruesome, dreadful
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Hamper
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V. To hold back; hinder
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Hew
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V. To shape or cut down with an ax; to hold to; chop, hack,
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Impoverished
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Adj. Poor, in a state of poverty; depleted
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Incessant
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Adj. Never stopping, going on all the time; ceaseless, constant, uninterupted
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Intricate
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Adj. Complicated; difficult to understand; complex
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Lucid
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Adj. Easy to understand, clear; rational, sane
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Posthumous
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Adj. Occuring or published after death
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Prim
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Adj. Overly neat, precise, proper, or formal; prudish
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annoyingly perfect
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Sardonic
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Adj. Grimly or scornfully mocking, bitterly sarcastic; wry
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Superfluous
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Adj. Exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess
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Supplant
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V. to take the place of, supersede
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Taunt
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V. to jeer at, mock;
N. An insulting or mocking remark |
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Tenacious
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Adj. Holding fastl holding together firmly; persistant, stubborn
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