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Computer Networking
9th Grade
02/08/2012
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labyrinthine
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complicated; intricate
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lacerate
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to tear roughly; to mangle
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lachrymose
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tearful
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lackadaisical
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uninterested; listless
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lackey
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slavish follower
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lackluster
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lacking brilliance or liveliness; dull or vapid
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laconic
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using few words; concise
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laden
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burdened; loaded
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laggard
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a slow person; one who falls behind
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laity
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Religious worshipers who are not clergy
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lambent
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softly bright or radiant; running or moving lightly over a surface
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lament
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to mourn
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laminated
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covered with thin sheets, often plastic
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lampoon
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a sharp, often harmful satire
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languid
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sluggish; drooping from weakness
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languish
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to become weak or feeble
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lank
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long and slender
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lapidary
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a dealer in precious stones
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larceny
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theft
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largess
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gifts that have been given generously
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lascivious
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lustful or lewd; inciting sexual desire
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lassitude
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feeling of weakness and wearniness
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latent
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present, but hidden
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latitude
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freedom; margin
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laudable
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praiseworthy
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laureate
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worthy of praise or honor; an honored person
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lave
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to wash or bathe
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lavish
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very generous; extravagant
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lax
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careless or negligent
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leeway
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room for freedom of action; margin
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legerdemain
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sleight of hand; deception
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leonine
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lion-like; fierce; authoritative
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leviathan
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anything vast or huge; a sea monster
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levity
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lightness of body or spirit; lack of seriousness
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levy
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to impose and collect taxes
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lewd
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pertaining to lust or sexual desire
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lexicon
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dictionary
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liaison
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a bond; a connection ; an illicit relationship between a man and a woman
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libation
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a drink; a beverage
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libel
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a false statement in written form
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liberal
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giving freely; not strict
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libertine
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one who leads an immoral life
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libretto
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the words of an opera
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licentious
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lawless; immoral; lewd
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liege
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lord; master
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lieu
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in place of ; instead of
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liliputian
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tiny; narrow-minded
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limber
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easily bent; flexible
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limpid
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clear; transparent
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lineage
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ancestry; descent
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lineaments
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facial features
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linguistic
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pertaining to language
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lionize
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to treat as a celebrity
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liquidate
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to get rid of by killing; to wind up the affairs of a business
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lissome
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moving gracefully; agile or active
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listless
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feeling no interest in anything; indifferent
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lithe
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graceful; flexible
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litigation
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lawsuit
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livid
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darkened or discolored; pale from anger or embarrassment
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loath
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reluctant; unwilling
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loathe
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ot hate; to feel disgust for
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locus
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place
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lode
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a rich source of supply such as a mineral deposit
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lofty
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very high; formal; proud
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logistics
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military operations dealing with the supply and maintenance of equipment
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loiter
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to linger; to hang around
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loll
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to lean or lounge about; to droop
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longevity
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a long life
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lope
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to move along with a swinging walk
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loquacious
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talkative
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lot
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fate
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lout
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an awkward, stupid person
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lowly
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humble; ordinary
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lucent
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giving off light; shining
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lucid
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clear; easy to understand; rational or sane
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lucrative
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profitable; producing wealth or riches
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ludicrous
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ridiculous
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lugubrious
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sad; mournful
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lull
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to soothe or calm
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lunacy
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insanity; madness
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lupine
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wolflike; fierce
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lurch
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to move suddenly forward
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lurid
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shocking; glowing; sensational
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lurk
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to lie concealed in waiting; to stay hidden
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lush
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abundant; rich
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lustrous
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shining; bright
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luxuriant
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rich; extravagant
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