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English
12th Grade
12/05/2008

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A lot
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Prodigious
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Argue
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Contend
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Based, basic
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Premise, fundamental
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cause, because, result
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Evoke, endgender, prompt, provoke, elicit, precipitate, animate, inaugurate, attribute
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Common, typical, everyday
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Prevalent, pervasive, conventional, orthodox, status quo, ubiquitous, widespread
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Consequence, result
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Implication, outcome, aftermath, tantamount, ramification
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Difference
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Disparity, dichotomy, discrepancy, diversity, distinction, distinguish
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Hard, difficult, difficulty
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Dilemma, paradox, vexing, quagmire, arduous, intricate, inextricable, problematic
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Easy, practical, quick
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Pragmatic, expedient, viable, tenable
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Example, evidence, instance, illustration
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instance, illustration Paradigm, archetype, empirical, epitome, exemplify
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Experience, story
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Anecdote, chronicle
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False
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Untenable, fallacious
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Free, freedom
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Autonomy, sovereignty
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Help, assist
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Facilitate, bolster, foster, expedite
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Hurt, hinder
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Compromise, undermine
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Illustrate
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highlight, exemplify, epitomize, substantiate, embody, underscore
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Important
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Paramount, momentous
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Mother, father
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maternal, paternal
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Natural, essential, need, necessary, require
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Inherent, innate, intrinsic, quintessential, implicit, underlying
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New, unique, unusual
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Unparalleled, unprecedented, singular, novel
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Opposite
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Antithesis
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Part
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Feature, aspect, attribute, facet
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Possible
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Plausible, credible, tenable, viable
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Show, obvious
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Manifest, ostensibly, explicit, depict
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Similar, equivalent
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Parallel, analogous, affinity, reminiscent, echoed, coherent
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Situation
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Context, domain, realm
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Statement, idea, view, opinion, belief, phrase, theme, expression
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Notion, proposition, adage, maxim, doctrine, tenet, credo, thesis, contention, dogma, presupposition
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True, absolute, definite
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Irrefutable, immutable, objective, categorically, inescapable, incontrovertible
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Unfortunately
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Lamentably
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Very, quite, really
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Particularly, notable, exceptionally, singularly
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