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24 Cards in this Set
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Auxiliary (1)
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auxil'iary
adjective giving assistance |
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Auxiliary (2)
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auxil'iary
noun a helper, aid |
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candid
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can'did
adjective frank,sincere |
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cubicle
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cu'bicle
noun a small room |
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drudgery
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drudg'ery
noun work that is hard and tiresome |
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envoy
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en'voy
noun a representative |
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escalate
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es'calate
verb to elevate |
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expedient (1)
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expe'dient
noun a means to an end |
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expedient(2)
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expe'dient
adjective useful |
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feign
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feign (none)
verb to pretend |
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flair
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flair (none)
noun talent or skill |
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grievous
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grie'vous
adjective causing sorrow or pain;serious |
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heterogeneous
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heteroge'neous
adjective diverse |
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horde
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horde (none)
noun a vast number (people) |
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impel
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impel'
verb to force |
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incredulous
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incred'ulous
adjective disbelieving |
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inscribe
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inscribe'
verb to write or engrave |
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monologue
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mon'ologue
noun a speech by one actor |
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prognosis
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progno'sis
noun a forecast of the probable course |
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rasping (2)
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ras'ping
noun a harsh sound |
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rasping (1)
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ras'ping
adjective with a harsh, grating sound |
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repugnant
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repug'nant
adjective offensive |
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scuttle (1)
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scut'tle
verb to run hastily |
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scuttle (2)
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scut'tle
noun a pail |
