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17 Cards in this Set
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Laborious
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Needing effort. |
Needing... |
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Arable |
Describes land that can be cultivated for growing crops. |
_________ ____ that can be cultivated for growing crops. |
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Repose |
A state of rest or inactivity. |
A state of ____ or __________. |
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Perpendicularity |
At right angles to a line or plane. |
At _____ angles to a ____ or _____. |
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Flagstaff |
Flagpole. |
A flag goes on a ________. |
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Malignity |
Intense hatred and a strong desire to do harm. |
An _______ ______ and a strong ______ to do harm. |
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Chaff |
The dry coverings bracts of grains and other grass seeds that are separated by the process of threshing. |
When cereal crops are harvested mechanically, chaff is removed by the combine harvester and deposited with the straw in the field. |
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Mangels |
A large yellow or reddish variety of beet that is grown as food for livestock. |
A type of ____ that is grown as food for _________. |
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Infanticide |
The act of killing a infant. |
Equivalent to "releasing" a child. |
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Capitulated |
To surrender, especially under agreed conditions. |
To _________, a specially under ______ conditions. |
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Coccidiosis |
A disease of domestic animals and birds, and occasionally humans, caused by coccidian in the intestines, and causing diarrhea. |
A _______ of Domestic animals and birds, and sometimes humans, caused by coccidian in the intestines, and causing diarrhea. |
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Stupefied |
To make somebody unable to think clearly because of boredom, tiredness, or amazement. |
Sound slike stuplefy. |
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Categorically |
Absolute and explicit- leaving no room for doubt, question, or contradiction. |
Absolute and explicit- leaving no room for _____, ________, or _____________. |
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Countenance |
Somebody's face, or the expression on it. |
Somebody's face, or the __________ on it. |
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Superannuated |
Having been retired with a pension. |
Having been _______ with a _______. |
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Complicity |
Involvement with another in doing something illegal or wrong. |
Involvement with another in doing something _______ or _____. |
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Knacker |
Somebody who buys and slaughters old, worn-out, or injured horses for their body parts such as their flesh and hide. |
Somebody who buys and slaughters ___, ____-___ or _______ horses for their body parts such as their flesh and hide. |
