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20 Cards in this Set
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abound |
(v) to be plentiful, be filled |
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braggart |
(n) a boaster (adj) boastful in a loud, annoying way |
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cache |
(n) a hiding place; something hidden or stored |
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clarification |
(n) the act of making clear or understandable, an explanation |
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despondent |
(adj) sad, without hope, discouraged |
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embezzle |
(v) to steal property entrusted to one's care |
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heartrending |
(adj) causing mental pain or grief |
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leisurely |
(adj) unhurried, taking plenty of time (adv) in an easy-going or unhurried way |
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lethargic |
(adj) unnaturally sleepy; Dole, slow-moving; indifferent |
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malady |
(n) a sickness, illness, disease, disorder |
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mellow |
(adj) ripe, well-matured; soft, sweet, and rich; gentle, pleasant (v) to become gentle and sweet |
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nomadic |
(adj) wandering, moving about from place to place |
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piecemeal |
(adj) one piece at a time (adv) gradually |
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quest |
(n) a search, hunt (v) to search, seek, ask |
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random |
(adj) by chance, not planned or prearranged; irregular |
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rant |
(v) to speak wildly and noisily (n) loud, violent talk |
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reinforce |
(v) to make stronger with new material or support |
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seclusion |
(n) isolation from others, solitude |
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status |
(n) a person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative in rank or standing, especially in society; prestige |
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turmoil |
(n) a state of great confusion or disorder; mental strain or agitation |