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Promontory
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11th Grade
04/22/2009
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Promontory
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an overhanging, elevated place
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Reminisce
 Definition
to recall the past
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Amorphous
 Definition
ithout definite shape
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Monarch
 Definition
a supreme ruler
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Infallible
 Definition
unable to make a mistake
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Plagiarist
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a person who steals anothers's idea or writtings
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Ravenous
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extremely hungry
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Rapacious
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excessively greedy or hungry

 
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Indelible
 Definition
impossible to remove
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Meager
 Definition
of little value or quantity
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paucity
 Definition
a small amoutn or number
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Repudiate
 Definition
to reject or cut all ties
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Marred
 Definition
past tense of mar, to spoil the perfection of something
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Comprehensive
 Definition
including everything
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Plateaued
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past tense of plateau, to flatten or stabilize after an increase
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Utility
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usefulness
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Sobriety
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serious or calm in manner
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Reconcile
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to restore friendship or harmony
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Rivalry
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competition
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