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15 Cards in this Set
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authentic |
(adj) genuine; real; true |
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bewilder |
(verb) to puzzle completely; confuse |
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canny |
(adj) smart and careful; watchful of one’s own interests |
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cater |
1. to try to satisfy the needs of; try to make things easy and pleasant
2. to supply food
and service |
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climax |
(noun) the highest or most intense moment in the course of something |
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confront |
(verb) to stand up to; to face boldly |
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debut |
(noun) a first public appearance |
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fathom |
(verb) to figure out; to understand; to get to the bottom of |
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maternal |
(adj) of or like a mother |
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narrative |
(noun) a story; a detailed report |
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nurture |
(verb) to bring up, care for, train, or nourish |
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orthodox |
(adj) in agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing
things, especially relating to religion |
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prowess |
(noun) great skill or ability |
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snare |
(verb) to trap, catch, or get |
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tamper |
(verb) to interfere with; to mess with rashly or foolishly |
