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15 Cards in this Set
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afford
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to be able to pay for
to be able to do to give; to provide |
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boast
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to talk with too much pride in oneself or in what one owns or has done; to brag
to have and to take a proper pride in having an act of boasting |
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chord
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three or more notes of music played together
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exceptional
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unusually good
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fortunate
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lucky
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fringe
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an edge made of short lengths of material such as thread, used to decorate clothes, curtains, etc.
an outside edge |
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humble
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plain and simple
not proud; modest to bring down to defeat |
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meadow
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a field of grass or wildflowers
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melancholy
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filled with sorrow; very sad
a state of sadness |
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obstinate
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not willing to give in; stubborn
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plead
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to throw owneself into
to respond to a charge by a court of law |
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plunge
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to throw oneself into
to push or force quickly to drop sharply |
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relent
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to become less strict
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submit
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to give to someone to look over or decide about
to give in to someone or something |
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trudge
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to walk slowly and heavily; as though with great effort
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