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shakirah words
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11th Grade
10/15/2010

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Querulous

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Definition
full of complaints; complaining
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Recluse

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Definition
a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society, often for religious meditation.
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salutary

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Definition
favorable to or promoting health; healthful.
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sanctify

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Definition
to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate.
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spurious

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Definition
not genuine, authentic, or true; not from the claimed, or proper source; counterfeit.
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stymie

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Definition

to get in the way of;

to block

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superfluous

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Definition
being more than is sufficient or required; excessive.
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eccentric

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Definition

odd;

deviant;

erratic

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egalitarian

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asserting, resulting from, or characterized by belief in the equality of all people
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Euphemism

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Definition
the substitution of a mild, indirect, or vague expression for one thought to be offensive, harsh, or blunt.
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