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30 Cards in this Set
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yearn
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to have a strong desire
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humdrum
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dull, ordinary
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foretaste
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an advance sample
preview |
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germinate
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to begin to grow
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poised
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balanced
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vicious
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evil
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indespensable
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absolutly nccesary
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insinuate
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IMPLY that it was the teacher's fault
(to suggert or hint slyly) |
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verify
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to establish the truth
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interminable
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endless
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indignant
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filled with anger
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barren
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a totally desolate wasteland
a. unique b. barren c. sulllen d. transparent |
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indulge
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to give into a wish
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indifferene
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lack of interest
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plague 2
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easily spread of disease
to annoy |
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unscathed
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not injured
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sullen
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silent because or anger
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customary
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usual
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goad
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to urge on
something used to urge on |
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recompense 2
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to pay back
a payment for loss |
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seethe
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to boil of foam
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loom
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to cme into view
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drone 2
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a buzzing sound
to make a buzzing sound |
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trivial
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not important
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peevish
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cross
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culminate
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to reacha high point
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mutual
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shared
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entrepeneur
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some who starts thir own buissness
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brood
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famiy of young animals
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regime
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a government in power
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