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Card B 301-325

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adj. approaching death; nearly obsolete moribund
adj. easily managed or controlled tractable
v. to begin commence
n. a social outcast pariah
n. a cause of widespread suffering scourge
adj. extremely nervous or excited overwrought
v. to eject or expel oust
adj. done secretly, often of something unseemly or unethical surreptitious
v. to overturn capsize
n. a high government official; a member of an elite group, esp. having high status in intellectual or cultural circles mandarin
v. to look upon with respect and honor venerate
n. a period of 1000 years. millennium
v. to hypnotize or spellbind mesmerize
adj. wonderful; amazing; very big prodigious
v. to walk in a leisurely manner saunter
adj. elaborately detailed intricate
adj. capable of being believed credible
adj. not immediately obvious; hard to understand subtle
adj. lazy; lacking ambition shiftless
adj. having a bad reputation notorious
n. a group of officials and administrators, esp. of a government bureaucracy
v. to accept a bad situation resign
n. a cure-all or an all-purpose solution panacea
v. to avoid; to shun eschew
v. to state confidently assert
Created by: mei
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