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18 Cards in this Set
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Avalanche
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Noun
1. A great mass of ice, earth, snow, mixed wit rocks sliding down a mountain 2. A great amount of something |
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Blizzard
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Noun
A heavy snowstorm |
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Challenge
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Verb
To invite others to take part in a contest 2 To cause a person to use a lot of skill or effort 3. To question or or to argue against, especially when something is unjust |
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Challenge
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Noun
1. An interesting task or problem; something that takes skill or effort 2 A call to take part in a contest |
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Conquer
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Verb
1. To get the better of 2. To defeat |
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Crevice
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Noun
A deep, narrow opening in rock caused by a split or crack |
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Foolhardy
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Adjective
1. Unwisely bold or daring |
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Lure
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Verb
To tempt or attract with the promise of something good |
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Lure
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Noun
1. Something that attracts 2. Artificial bait used for fishing |
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Makeshift
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Noun
1. A temporary and usually less strong replacement |
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Makeshift
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Noun A temporary and usually less strong replacement
Adj. Used as a temporary replacement |
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Optimist
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Noun
One who looks at things in the most positive way: a cheerful hopeful person |
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Previous
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Earlier, happening before
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Route
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1.The path that must be followed to get to a place
2. A fixed course or area assigned to a sales or delivery person |
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Summit
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noun
1. The highest part; the top 2. A conference or meeting of top leaders |
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Terse
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Adj
Short and to the point |
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Thwart
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verb To block, or defeat the plans or efforts of
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Vertical
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Adj
Running straight up and down; upright |