Target 100+ Deck 56

Total: 20 cards

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groan

noun

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a deep inarticulate sound someone makes when in pain or despair
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gauge

noun

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a standard or means for assessing something or someone
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implicate

verb

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to involve in the nature or operation of something
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Cretaceous

noun

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the geological period of the Mesozoic era where flowering plants first appeared
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stigma

noun

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the top part of a flower that receives pollen and on which they germinate
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pinniped

noun

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an aquatic carnivorous animal belonging to the order Pinnipedia; a fin-footed animal, such as a seal or walrus
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Pleistocene

noun

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the Ice Age or geological epoch where extensive ice sheets and other glaciers formed repeatedly on the landmasses
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paradigm

noun

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a philosophical and theoretical framework of a scientific school or discipline within which theories, laws, and generalizations, and the experiments performed in support of them are formulated
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deprecate

verb

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to play down or make little of
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stigma

noun

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something that causes dishonor or disgrace, especially in a group or society
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longevity

noun

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length of life
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havoc

noun

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chaos, confusion, or turmoil
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gauge

verb

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to measure and evaluate the amount, degree, value, or condition or something
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antagonism

noun

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opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
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plunge

verb

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to thrust or cast oneself into or as if into water
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plunge

noun

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an act of jumping or diving into water
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at stake

phrase

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to be in a situation where one can be won, lost, or damaged
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vantage point

noun

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a position or place that gives you a bigger, more advantageous point of view or perspective
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size up

phrasal verb

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to evaluate a person or situation in order to know the ideal next step
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by and large

idiom

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after considering everything about the thing or situation
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