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| v - to run off and hide (usually taking with you something that is stolen) |
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v - to get at or obtain
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n - approach to or admittance to (I gained access to your locker by stealing your combination.) |
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n - complete lack of government
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| adj - favorable, fortunate (spelling tip - sounds like "suspicious" - spelled similarly) |
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| v - to intimidate (The tall cliff daunted me; I knew I could never climb it because I was afraid of heights.) |
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| v - to free from tangles or from complications (You can disentangle your headphone wires from your house keys OR you can disentangle your disastrous social life.) |
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| adj - not having life - not moving - without energy or spirit |
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| adj - very brave (intrepid explorers) |
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| v - to burn completely to ashes (incinerated by a laser gun) |
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| n - theft (theft of something small would be called petty larceny) |
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| adj - bending easily (rubber is pliant) OR being easily influenced (she has a pliant personality, so she always goes along with whatever her friends are doing) |
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| n - the edge of a cliff OR the verge of a disaster |
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| v - to make right or correct (rectify the situation) |
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| n - a temporary relief or delay |
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| v - to attack with words or call bad names (He was reviled as a traitor and a liar.) |
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