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15 Cards in this Set
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abate
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To become weaker; to decrease
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impartial
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Not favoring one side more than another; fair
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infuriate
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To make very angry
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irrelevant
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Having nothing to do with the subject
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estimate
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1.A number that is not exact; a careful guess
2.To figure out roughly; to make an approximate calculation |
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agent
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1.A person who acts or does business for another
2.Something that brings about a result |
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precise
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Exact;accurate
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acknowledge
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1.To admit the existence of
2.To express recognition or thanks for |
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authority
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1.The right to give orders, make decisions, or take action
2.An expert source of information |
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devastate
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To ruin or destroy completely
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evict
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To force out of property by taking legal action
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sham
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1.Something fake or false
2.Not genuine; fake 3.To pretend |
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industrious
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Hard working; not lazy
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trek
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1.A long, slow, and difficult journey
2.To travel slowly and with difficulty |
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epidemic
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1.The rapid spreading of a disease to many people at one time.
2.Spreading rapidly as a disease over a wide area. |