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The Gift of the Magi
Short story part 4.
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9th Grade
09/27/2009
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instigate
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give rise to; provoke or urge on to some action
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depreciate
 Definition
belittle; lower the value of
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predominate
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to have controlling power or influence; prevail
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subside
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to sink to a lower level
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appertain
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to belong as a part
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cascade
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a fall of material, such as lace
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prudence
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wise in practical matters
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scrutiny
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close inspection
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covet
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long for
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inconsequential
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lacking importance
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