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20 Cards in this Set
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vacate
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(v) to go away from, leave empty, to make empty; to void, annul
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vagabond
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(n) an idle wanderer; a tramp
(v) wandering, unsettled, irresponsible |
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boisterous
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(adj) rough and noisy in a cheerful way, high spirited
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conserve
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(v) to preserve; to keep from being damaged, lost, or wasted; to save
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compliant
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(adj) willing to do what someone else wants; obedient
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agenda
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(n) the program for a meeting; a list, outline, or plan of things to be considered or done
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partizan
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(n) a strong supporter of a person, party, or cause;
one whose support is unreasoning; a resistance fighter guerrilla (adj) strongly supporting one side only |
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debut
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(n) a firt public appearance; a formal entrance into society
(v) to make a first appearance |
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leeway
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(n) an extra spce for moving along a certain route; allowance for mistakes or inaccuracies; margin of error
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amiable
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(adj) friendly, good-natured
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gory
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(adj) very bloody; marked by bloodshed, slaughter, or violence
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limber
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(adj) flexible
(v) to cause to become flexible |
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maze
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(n) a network of paths through which it is hard to find one's way, something very mixed-up and confusing
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befuddle
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(v) to confuse, make stupid
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gross
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(adj) overwight; coarse; vulgar; very noticeable; total
(n) an overall total (without deductions); 12 dozen (v) to earn |
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clarity
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(n) clearness, accuracy
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oracle
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(n) someone or something that can predict the future
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reimburse
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(v) to pay back; to give payment for
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blight
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(n) a disease that causes plants to wither and die; a condition of disease or ruin
(v) to destroy, ruin |
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induce
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(v) to cause, bring about, to persuade
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