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Card A 876-900

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n. a rhythmic beat cadence
adj. continuing for a long time; recurrent chronic
adj. lacking refinement or taste; crude vulgar
n. an increase in quantity; v. to increase increment
n. a hiding place for storage of provisions or valuables cache
adj. tending to vary widely; unstable; quickly evaporating volatile
n. a restraint or limit stricture
v. to embarrass abash
n. land and the buildings that are on it premises
n. direct contrast; opposition antithesis
adj. the most favorable point or condition optimum
adj. abrupt and curt of manner brusque
n. a fertile place in a desert due to the presence of water; any place or thing offering relief from difficulty or dullness oasis
n. a government in which only few people have power oligarchy
v. to make difficult to understand; to make indistinct obfuscate
adj. unreliable in faith; changing in affections fickle
v. to punish by beating; to scold or condemn sharply chastise
adj. generous; giving freely liberal
v. to put forth or bring to bear exert
n. of a man, to engage in sexual affairs, esp. casually philander
n. something counterfeit; an illegally produced imitation forgery
adj. put forth or accepted as true on inadequate grounds; supposed putative
v. to weaken enervate
adj. offensive obvious; unpleasantly noisy blatant
adj. marked by careful planning; discreet prudent
Created by: mei
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