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1
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Quaint

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Charming, lovely

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Near future *

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Foreseeable future

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Out of the blue

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Suddenly

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Arrived

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Came along

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Neat

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Tidy

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Striking

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Very easy to notice

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Dull

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Boring

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Clumsily

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Awkwardly

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A heist

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Stealing sth very valuable

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Cera *

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Wax

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Stuff (verb)

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To put sth in any place without care

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Rather *

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Sooner

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Quirky

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Unconventional, weird in a good way

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Garish

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To colorful

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Sby who makes clothes *

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A tailor

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Woe

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Problem

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Sby who we unfairly blame for all our plans *

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Scapegoat

Ovejanegra

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Resilient

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Keep trying again & again, even after failing

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To mingle

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To mix

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Big lie *

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A hoax

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Sth willed (adj)

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Sth intentional/intended

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Fight for sth in a good way

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Struggle

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To gather

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To collect from different plaves

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To allege

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To assert/ to be true; affirm

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Gasping

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Taking big breatha very quickly

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Pulmon *

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Lung

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Grieta *

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Crack

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To hit *

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To bang

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Very recently*

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Just

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Before the expected time *

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Already

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Past/after the expected time*

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Yet

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32
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Very recently*

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Just

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33
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Domestic duties *

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A chore (noun)

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Small place *

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Roomy (adj)

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Big space *

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Spacious (adj)

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Sometimes,not often

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Scarcely/seldom

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Stranded

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Stuck in a place and unable to get away (usually as a result of natural disaster)

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Aims

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Reasons

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Witty

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Sby who is funny and intelligent

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40
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Unease (noun)

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Uneasy

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41
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Dwindle

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To fade or grow weaker

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Thorough (adj)

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Detailed, all the facts are there

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43
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Cringeworthy (adj)

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Terrible

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To cringe

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Experience an inward shiver of embarrassment or disgusting

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Irksome(adj)

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Dull, irritating

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Appalling (adj)

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Terrible

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47
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Prospect

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Future possibility

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To downplay sth

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When sby tries to make sth very serious into sth very less serious, most likely because that sby made a mistake. (Take off importance to sth)

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49
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To outgrow sth

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When you are too old for sth

50
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Brillar más que otros

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Outshine

51
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ntensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of*

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Enhance

52
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Purchase

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To get or buy

53
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Determine

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Find out

54
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To SETTLE an argument (example)

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both parties are agree

55
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To arrive AT

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To get to

56
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Peer

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Sb in a group of like-minded individuals

56
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Poignant (adj)

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Sth that produce sadness

56
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Haphazardly

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Randomly

57
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Fleeting (adj)

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Passing quickly

58
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Indiscriminately (adv)

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In an unplanned way. (Almost shows recklessness )

59
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Aversion (n)
To have an aversion to sth
Adversive (adj)

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Unwilling/ dislike

60
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To squander

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Carelessly waste

61
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Clear-cut

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Obvious

62
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Setback (n)

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Sth that doesn’t allow progress

63
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Foolhardy (adj)

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Stupid and reckless

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Reckless (adj)

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Sth that you do without thinking of the consequences before hand

65
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Granted (adj)

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When you admit sth is true

66
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Laid-back (adj)

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Relaxed and easy going

67
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To veer (v)

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To change direction suddenly

68
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geriatric (adj)

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Too old to work well

69
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Raise

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To go up (needs an object)

70
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Rise

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To go up (doesn’t need an object)

71
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Trustworthy (adj)

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Sby you can trust

Adjective of trust for people

72
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Trusty (adj)

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Inanimate objects you can trust

73
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Mellow (adj)

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Pleasant & not to

Bright

74
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Soothing (adj)

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Sth that makes you feel relaxed, comfy, at ease

75
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Wobbly (adj)

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Unstable, because you’re nervous

76
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To dread doing sth (v)

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To describe sth you hate doing

77
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To long for sth (v)

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To want to do sth, desire

78
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To dread + to infinitive

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To express fear about a possible future outcome

79
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Shudder (v)

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Shaking when you think/imagine sth disgusting

80
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Giggle (n)

Giggling (v)

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Nervous laugh

81
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To whine (v)

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Sound of complainant

82
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To whinge (v)

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Verbal sound of complainant

83
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To tremble (v)

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Shake when you are frightened

84
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To shiver (v)

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Shake when you are cold

85
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To stutter (v)

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Tartamudear

86
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Overtake (v)

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Pasa a car (adelantar)

87
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Utmost

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The greatest

88
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Mandatory

A

Required by law or rules

89
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Shut down

A

Revise

90
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Pegged

A

Revise

91
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Citing

A

Revise

92
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Jolt

A

Revise

93
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Sprawling (adj)

A

Revise

94
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Tethered

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Revise

95
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Throughout

A

Revise

96
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Play out

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Revise ( phrases verb )

97
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Inducement

A

Revise

98
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Shedding

A

Revise

99
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Crank out

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Revise ( phrasal verb)

100
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In Plano

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Revise (for conclusion )

101
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Waging

A

Revise

102
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Lure

A

Revise

103
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Clustered

Cluster

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Revise

104
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Scrambling

A

Revise

105
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Brindes

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Revise

106
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Gawking

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Revise

107
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Slurred

A

Revise

108
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Goner

A

Revise

109
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Lavender

A

Revise

110
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Ginormous

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Giantic And enormous

111
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To be entrenched

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To be settled down

112
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Trench (n)

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Trinchera

113
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All-encompassing (adj)

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Covers or does everything

114
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Midwife (n,p)

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A nurse specializing in birth management

115
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Peddler (n)

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Sby who sells cheap, low quality stuff

116
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Quack (n,p)

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Fake Doctor

117
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To supervene (v)
Supervene of sth
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Happened after

118
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To heave

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To pull hard

119
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Unscathed (adj)

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Undamaged/unhurt

120
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Fervently (adj)

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With much passion and energy

English cae (6 decks)

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