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Undergraduate 2
01/14/2008
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PREROGATIVE
 Definition
special right
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AUTOCRAT
 Definition
ruler;dictator
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ENTRENCH
 Definition
establish securely
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STATIC
 Definition
no motion
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VITUPERATION
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harsh criticism
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PROLIFIC
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[offspring] highly productive
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SONOROUS
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producing sound of deep or rich quality;resonant
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FERMENT
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[fermentum;fervere;to boil, be agitated]
causes fermentation in other substances;unrest;agitation
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EFFRONTERY
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boldness
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CONTINGENT
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conditional;dependent
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TACIT
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unspoken
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OSTENSIBLE
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apparent;seeming;professed
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INDOLENT
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habitually lazy
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SALIENT
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[saliens;salire;to leap]

leaping,jumping,noticeable 
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REPLETE
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[repletus;replere;to fill again,from re-again+plere, to fill]
filled; abundantly supplied
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ABRUPT
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sudden, as of something breaking away without warning
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ACCOMMODATE
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2 c's 2 m's
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ACCOMPANYING
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2 c's
company+ing
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ACHIEVEMENT
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i before e
e after v
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