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moo.
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10th Grade
04/21/2011
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augment
 Definition
to add to, expand
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fortitude
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strength, guts
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fortuitious
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happening by chance, often lucky or fortunate
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astute
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very clever, crafty
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attain
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to achieve, arrive at
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furtive
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secretive, sly
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munifience
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generosity in giving
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confluence
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a gathering together
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aggrandize
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to increase or make greater
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mitigate
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to make less violent
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modicum
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a small amount of something
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mollify
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to soften temper
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altercation
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a dispute fight
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divulge
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to reveal something

 
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fatuous
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silly, foolish
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fecund
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fruitful, fertile
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engender
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to bring about, create, generate
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knell
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the solemn sound of a bell, often indicating death
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jubilant
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extremely joyful, happy
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enmity
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ill will, hatred, hostility
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espouse
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to take up as a cause, support
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laceration
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to cut, tear
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largess
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the generous giving of lavish gifts
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feral
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wild, savage
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fetid
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having a foul odor
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