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All 20 terms

TermDefinition
AdequateSufficient, enough
ajarpartly open
dialoguea converstation between two or more people, an interchange of opinions and ideas, free discussion
emblema symbol, sign, or a token
gigantichuge, giant, immense
havocvery great destruction, ruin, great confusion and disorder
hearththe floor of a fireplace; the fireside as a symbol of the home and family
imploreto beg earnestly for
infamousvery wicked, disgraceful, shameful
innumerabletoo many to count, without number
laxnot strict, careless, lacking discipline, not tense, relaxed
marto spoil, damage, injure
misdemeanora crime or offense that is less serious than a felony; any minor misbehavior or misconduct
mullto think about, ponder; to grind or mix, to heat and flavor with spices
narrativea story, detailed report; the story having quality
overturean opening move toward negotiation or action; a proposal or offer; an introductory section or part
pactan agreement, treaty
stalematea situation in which further action by either of two opponents is impossible
vindictivebearing a grudge, feeling or showing a strong tendency toward revenge
wiltto become limp and drooping (as a flower), wither to lose strength and vigor

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Terms 20
Creator rahjahrules
Created April 20, 2009
Group Leonardcat
Subject LA
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  1. stalemate a situation in which further action by either of two opponents is impossible - 11 misses
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  6. mull to think about, ponder; to grind or mix, to heat and flavor with spices - 2 misses
  7. dialogue a converstation between two or more people, an interchange of opinions and ideas, free discussion - 2 misses