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deploy to arrange strategically
cavalier casual; carefree and nonchalant; arrogant; disregard; gallant gentlemen
egg to encourage or incite to action
mete to distribute by or as if by measure; allot
nullify to make useless; cancel; undo
embroil to involve in argument or hostile action; to throw in disorder
waffle to speak or write evasively
ascribe to attribute to a specific cause, source, or origin
enhance to improve; to intensify
impair to cause to diminish, as in strength,value, or quality
terse brief and to the point; concise
coerce to force someone by threatening or physically overpowering him
diverse different; varied
abate to reduce
abide to remain; continue; stay; endure
gambit to take a risk for some advantage
jaunt a short pleasure trip
frank straightforward; open and sincere in expression
lithe bending easily and gracefully
aesthetic having to do with artistic beauty

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Terms 20
Creator hylary
Created February 28, 2008
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Tags block, 4th, english, honors
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  1. tersebrief and to the point; concise - 11 misses
  2. abateto reduce - 10 misses
  3. gambitto take a risk for some advantage - 10 misses
  4. ascribeto attribute to a specific cause, source, or origin - 9 misses
  5. embroilto involve in argument or hostile action; to throw in disorder - 8 misses
  6. lithebending easily and gracefully - 6 misses
  7. impairto cause to diminish, as in strength,value, or quality - 5 misses