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Card A 801-825

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v. to struggle with something; to grip and hold grapple
v. to speak in support of something advocate
n. plants as a group, esp. of a specified region or time flora
n. an overwhelming defeat; a disorderly retreat or flight following a defeat; v. to defeat overwhelmingly rout
n. a belief that rejects all moral or religious values; the belief that the destruction of political or social institutions is necessary for future improvement nihilism
v. to reduce in price or value depreciate
v. to form an idea without having definite or complete evidence speculate
n. a tie; a standstill deadlock
n. a noisy, confused fight melee
adj. unpredictable because dependent on chance; dependent on something uncertain contingent
adj. described in vivid and explicit detail graphic
v. to raise in status or character; to increase the effect or intensity of exalt
v. to signal or summon, as by nodding or waving beckon
v. to swindle; to cheat bilk
v. to admit, esp. taking personal responsibility for one’s own actions or thoughts own
v. to blossom; to grow vigorously; prosper flourish
v. to cause persistent irritation rankle
n. the standards or rules governing proper conduct ethics
n. a protection; sponsorship aegis
n. someone who takes part in a conversation, esp. formally interlocutor
n. the study of the nature of God and religious truth theology
adj. tending or likely to do something; lying face down prone
v. to protect against possible loss by taking compensatory measures; to avoid making a direct statement hedge
v. to object; to disagree with something demur
v. to desire strongly covet
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