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Kevin L Q1
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12th Grade
11/02/2006
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Junta
 Definition
A govermental council that rules after a revolution.
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Artifice
 Definition
Cleverness or skill, ingenuity
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Agrestic
 Definition
Pertaining to Fields and agriculture.
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Segue
 Definition
To proceed without interruption.
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Amalgam
 Definition
A mixture of different elements.
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Lament
 Definition
to mourn
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talon
 Definition
a claw
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Etymology
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The orgin or derivation of a word
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Largess
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Generous Giving
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acquiesce
 Definition
to accept passively or without objection
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expropriate
 Definition
to deprive of possesion
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eloquent
 Definition
skilled or talented
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Landlubber
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a derogatory name used by sailors for shoresmen
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Plaintive
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sad, mournful
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Apex
 Definition
highest point, Peak
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