List 34 Flashcards by Cynthia Criswell

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the written story of a person’s life

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biography

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a long period of dry weather

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drought

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a person who sees the bright side

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optimist

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calmness; self-control

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poise

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a short, wise saying

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proverb

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observant

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quick and careful to notice

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prior

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preceding in time

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possession

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ownership; property

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spherical

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shaped like a ball or a globe

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trivial

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of little importance

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admonish

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to scold gently; to advise against something

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counsel

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to advise; advice

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endeavor

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to try hard

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flaunt

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to show something proudly and boastfully

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imply

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to suggest

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not complete or total

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partial

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to take part

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participate

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descend

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descend

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eliminate

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eliminate

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isthmus

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isthmus

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magnify

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magnify

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participate

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participate

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perturb

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perturb

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apparatus

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apparatus

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vicinity

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vicinity

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fundamental

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fundamental

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justified

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justified

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partial

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partial

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previous

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previous

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strenuous

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strenuous

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unique

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unique

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intention

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intention