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Cards (50)

Section 1

(50 cards)

sway

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swing from side to side; influence (someone) to change one's opinion; N.

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passersby

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a person who walks by something on a street or road

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extinction

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A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.

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interact

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to communicate or work together

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hence

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as a consequence; for this reason

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paradox

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A statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.

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antagonize

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to annoy or provoke to anger

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infectious

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An illness that can pass from one organism to another

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persist

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to continue despite difficulty

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anterior

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Located towards the front of the body

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terrestrial

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Relating to the Earth or to land; worldly

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casually

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Done without thought or planning

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survivor

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a person who lives through a difficult event or experience

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opt

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o make a choice; especially : to decide in favor of something

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sophisticated

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complex, complicated

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swat

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a path clearly cut; a row or line of grass, grain, or crop as it lies when mown or reaped.

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devise

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(v.) to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create

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compel

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to force

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magnitude

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Greatness of size, strength, or importance

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urgent

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compelling immediate action; pressing; persistent; importunate;

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scenario

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A sequence of events that is imagined, assumed, or suggested

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semantic

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The analysis of the meaning of language, especially of individual words.

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spontaneous

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(adj.) arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance

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ambush

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A surprise attack

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recollection

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The action of remembering something

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perplexed

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confused

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limitation

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restriction

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aquatic

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A term that describes an organism associated with a water environment.

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contribute

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To give along with others who are giving

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episodic

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made up of many different events or episodes

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prominent

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noticeable; widely known

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pelt

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(v.) to throw a stream of things; to strike successively; to hurry

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misanthrope

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(n.) a person who hates or despises people

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celebrity

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a famous person

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decade

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a period of 10 years

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fluctuation

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n. Frequent irregular change back and forth from one state or degree to another.

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vulnerable

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(adj.) open to attack; capable of being wounded or damaged; unprotected

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component

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A part or element of a larger whole.

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sentinel

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one who keeps watch

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epidemic

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An outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads widely and rapidly

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taxon

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a group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit

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testimony

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quotations or paraphrases used to support a point

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disposition

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A person's general or natural mood; tendency

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crisis

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A sudden, unpredictable, and potentially dangerous event

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projectile

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an object thrown into the air with great force

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wary

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careful, cautious

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escapade

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prank; flighty conduct; reckless adventure that disobeys rules

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implicated

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To show to be connected or involved

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assess

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evaluate

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mischief

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behavior (of children) causing trouble with no serious harm

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