Target 100+ Deck 17

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scrape

noun

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an injury or mark caused by rubbing against something rough or hard
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disdain

noun

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the feeling, attitude, or expression of contempt or intense dislike for someone or something regarded as unworthy
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tremor

noun

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a sudden, vibratory movement of the earth’s surface; a minor or slight earthquake
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hereditary

adjective

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of, relating to, or denoting factors that can be passed or transmitted from parent to offspring through the genes
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ordeal

noun

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an extremely difficult or painful experience, test, or trial
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contentious

adjective

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causing or likely to cause an argument, controversy, or dispute
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upheaval

noun

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a sudden or violent change or disturbance to something that causes a lot of conflict, confusion, trouble, etc.
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pivotal

adjective

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of critical or crucial importance in affecting the development or success of something
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fabulous

adjective

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extremely good; wonderful
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earnest

adjective

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showing, characterized by, or resulting from the sincerity of intention; serious
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hereditary

adjective

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of or relating to inheritance or succession
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contentious

adjective

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having or showing an eagerness to argue, fight, or quarrel
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enact

verb

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to make something, such as a bill or proposal, into a law, policy, or rule
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distill

verb

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to purify a liquid by heating it until it becomes a gas and then cooling it until it becomes a liquid
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tumor

noun

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abnormal growth of body tissue, either benign or malignant, that might become a lump or cause illness
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eloquent

adjective

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having or showing clear, effective, and persuasive expression
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peat

noun

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a brown deposit resembling soil formed by partial decomposition in the water of various plants, often used as a plant covering or fuel
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peaty

adjective

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of, resembling, relating to, or consisting of peat
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bustle

noun

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a busy, energetic, and noisy activity
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ferocious

adjective

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savagely fierce; cruel, frightening, and violent
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