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20 Cards in this Set
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Abhor
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V. To regard with horror or loathing
To hate deeply |
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amend
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V. To change in a formal way
To change for the better |
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Buffet
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V. To slap or cuff
To strike repeatedly To drive or force w/ blows To force ones difficulty N. To slap, blow |
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Chaos
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N. Great confusion, disorder
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commodious
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Adj. Roomy spacoius
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Corrosive
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Adj. Eating away gradually, acidlike
Bitterly sarcastic |
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Discern
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V. To see clearly, recongnize
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Extant
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Adj. Still existing
Not extrerminated, destroyed, or lost |
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Implicate
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V. To involve in
To connect with or be related to |
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inter
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V. To bury, commit to the earth
To cosign to oblivion |
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Martinet
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N. A strict disciplinarian
A stickler for the rules |
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Obviate
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V. To anticipate and prevent
To remove Dispose of |
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Renegade
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N. One who leaves a group
A deserter, outlaw Adj. Trairorous unconventional, unorthodox |
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reprehensible
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Adj. Deserving blame or punishment
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Somber
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Adj. Dark gloomy, depressed or melancholy in spirit
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squalid
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Adj. Filthy wrethched, debased
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Turbulent
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Adj. Disorderly, ritous,violent, stormy
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Vociferous
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Adj. Loud and noisy
Compelling attention |
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voluminous
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Adj. Of great size
Numerous Writing or speaking at great length |
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Waive
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V. To do without, give up voluntarily
To put off temporarily, defer |
