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29 Cards in this Set
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waist
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Def. The part of the body between the bottom of the rib cage and the pelvis
S: midsection A: n/a Pos: noun |
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waste
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Def. To spend, consume, or use foolishly or needlessly
S: spend A: save Pos: verb |
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patience
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Def. The captivity of quality of endurimg trouble or hardship without complaint or anger
S: tolerance A: impatience Pos:noun |
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patients
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Def. Person who receives medical care or treatment
S: sick individual A: healthy Pos: noun |
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rite
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Def. A ceremonial act or series of acts
S: ceremony A: n\a Pos: noun |
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right
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Def. 1.Conforming with jusice or morality 2.Something that a person or community has a claim to by law, tradition, or nature 3.The direction or positionon the right side
S: correct A: wrong Pos: adj. |
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wright
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Def. A person who constructs or repairs something
S: contractor A: unskilled Pos: noun |
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muscle
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Def. A type of body tissue capable of causing movement or exerting force
S: strength A: weak Pos: noun |
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mussel
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Def. Any of several saltwater or freshwater mollusks having a pair of narrow, often dark-blue shells
S: clam A: n\a Pos: noun |
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principal
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Def. (adj.) Most important; chief (n) A person who holds a leading position, especially the head of an elementary, junior high, or high school
S: primary A: secondary Pos: adj./noun |
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principle
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Def. 1. basic or fundamental truth or law; 2. A rule or standard of behavior
S: standard A: different Pos: noun |
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summary
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Def. A retelling of the substance of something larger
S: brief A: lengthy Pos: noun |
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summery
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Def. Of, intended for, or suggesting summer
S: sunny A: wintery Pos: adj. |
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sight
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Def. The ability to see; a view; a glimpse
S: vision A: blind Pos: noun |
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cite
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Def. To quote or mention as an authority or example
S: quote A: n/a Pos: verb |
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site
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Def. 1.The place where something was, is, or is to be located 2.The place or setting of an event
S: location A: n/a Pos: noun |
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stationary
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Def. 1.Not moving 2.Not capable of being moved; fixed
S: permanent A: movable Pos: adj. |
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stationery
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Def. Writing paper and envelopes
S: paper A: n/a Pos: noun |
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coward
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Def. A person who lack courage to face danger or pain
S: weakling A: hero Pos: noun |
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cowered
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Def. To crouch or draw back, as if from fear or pain; cringe
S: cringe A:come forward Pos: verb |
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berry
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Def. A usually small, juicy fruit with many seeds rather than a single seed
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bury
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Def. To place in the ground and cover with earth
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hangar
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Def. A building used for housing or repairing aircraft
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hanger
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Def. A frame or hook on which an article of clothing can be hung
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barren
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Def. 1.Lacking or unable to produce growing plants or crops; without vegetation 2.Unable to bear offspring or fruit
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baron
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Def. 1.A nobleman 2.A businessman of great wealth and influence
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burrow
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Def. A hole or tunnel dug in the ground by a small animal, such as a rabbit or mole
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burro
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Def. A small donkey, usually used for riding or for carrying loads
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borough
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Def. A self-governing incorporated town, as in certain U.S states
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