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English
10th Grade
02/12/2012

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Term
laudatory
Definition
the laudatory mother took her daughter shopping because she earned the best grades in the class
Term
mollify
Definition
After a long day at the pool, aloe vera mollifies my sun burnt skin
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novel
Definition
the student had such a novel speech that left all students open mouthed because they had never heard such a speech before
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obdurate
Definition
my obdurate sister will not drive to florida no matter how much a i beg or plead
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ostentatious 
Definition
the ostentatious girl had no shame in showing her legs an cleavage
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paramount
Definition
the girl was careful that her paramount project never left her grip
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penitent 
Definition
the penitent father cried himself to sleep because he felt it was his fault that he had lost his son
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pervasive
Definition
the pervasive sprinkles covered the ice cream in an even coat
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plausible
Definition
the plausible letter made the parents believe that their son was accepted into south harmony institute of technology
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rancor
Definition
I hold rancor against her for stealing my man
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spurious
Definition
the spurious dollar bill would not fool anyone
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stoic
Definition
the stoic man never complained once when he got his first tattoo
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superfluous
Definition
a woman once died because of the superfluous amount of water she drank
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tenous
Definition
the tenous boy could not defend himself against the big strong bullies
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transitory
Definition
the transitory fun lasted until she came home and had to start homework
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