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PSAT Week 5
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11th Grade
10/06/2007
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adamant
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unyielding
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anomaly
 Definition
something out of the ordinary
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antipathy
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hatred of
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apathy
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lack of feeling
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assiduous
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persistent
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autonomous
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self-governing
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banal
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trite, commonplace
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candor
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open honestly
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caprice
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a whim
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castigate
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severely criticize
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chicanery
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trickery
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depraved
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incorrigibly evil
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dissonance
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discord, harsh sounds
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ebullient
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full of enthusiasm
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dour
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gloomy
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ecstatic
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overpowered by delight
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enervate
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weaken
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engender
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cause, bring about
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ephemeral
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short-lived
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esoteric
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secret, mysterious
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fiasco
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complete, utter failure
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flaccid
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flabby
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laconic
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brief
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latent
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unrevealed, hidden
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lethargic
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sluggish
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lugubrious
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ridiculously sorrowful
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moribund
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dying
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parsimonious
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excessively frugal
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perfidious
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traitorous
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perfunctory
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indifferent, careless
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polemic
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controversy
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procastinate
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put off
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prototype
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model
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regressive
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going backward
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sagacity
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wisdom
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tacit
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unexpressed by understood
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tenuous
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unsibstancial
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ubiquitous
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everywhere at the same time
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vapid
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dull
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voluptuous
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sensual
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