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Set 7
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12th Grade
05/30/2014
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Gibberish
 Definition
Nonsense; unintelligible speech
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Inimical
 Definition
Unfriendly; hostile; injurious
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Nexus
 Definition
A link, tie, or bond
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Coeval
 Definition
Of the same time period
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Dilatory
 Definition
Tending to delay or procrastinate
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Convoluted
 Definition
Complicated; intricate
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Entreat
 Definition
To earnestly request or petition
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Anecdote
 Definition
A short account of an incident
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Incumbent
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Obligatory; necessary
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Churlish
 Definition
Boorish or vulgar
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Promulgate
 Definition
To announce; to make known
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Staid
 Definition
Showing dignity & often strait-laced propriety
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Livid
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Extremely angry
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Lurid
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Shocking; explicit
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Cogent
 Definition
Convincing; reasonable
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