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15 Cards in this Set
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The thermometer is quick to show changes in the temperature
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sensitive
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His top hat and long cape seemed old fashioned
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quaint
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Frank finally persuaded me to read Tom Sawyer
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to win someone over by arguing or asking
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an unexpected change
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abrupt
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Bring up to date
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revise
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many stages of the moon
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phase
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to get a glance or look at
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glimpse
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sticking with something
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persistence
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something done that takes skill of effort
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achievement
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to try
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attempt
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a feeling that someone/something is unworthy
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contempt
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to have in mind
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entertain
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to real or pretend
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mock
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do you remember what time we left for the game? what is to remember
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recall
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something that falls short of what is acceptable...
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reject
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