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English
10th Grade
06/21/2013

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verisimilitude
Definition
(noun): the appearance or semblance of truth; likelihood; probability
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pandiculation
Definition
(noun):act of stretching and yawning, especially on waking
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aanachronism
Definition
something or someone that is not in its correct historical or chronological time, especially a thing or person that belongs to an earlier time
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pulchritudinous
Definition
(adjective): physically beautiful
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antediluvian
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(adjective): very old, old-fashioned, or out of date
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obstreperous
Definition
(adjective):noisy, clamorous, or boisterous
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contrumacious
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(adjective): stubbornly perverse or rebellious
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remonstrate
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(verb): to say or plead in protest, objection, or disapprove
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truculence
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(adjective): fierce; cruel; savagely brutal
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inveigh
Definition
(verb) to protest strongly or attack vehemently with words
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