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10th Grade
01/11/2009
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Providence
 Definition
an event guided by god
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Fathom
 Definition
Understand
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Ideology
 Definition
a system of beliefs shared by a people, group, culture, etc.
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Faction:
 Definition
a group
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Deposition
 Definition
a testinomy sworn before a court
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Pretense:
 Definition
false show, a disguise
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Affidavit
 Definition
a statement sworn before the court
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Daft
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Insane
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Dissembling
 Definition
conceal behind false appearance
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Sniveling
 Definition
Groveling or complaining
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cleave
 Definition
tear or rip
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propriety
 Definition
The customs and manners of society
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licentious
 Definition
lacking moral discipline
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paradox
 Definition
a statement that's logical and contradicting
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trepidation
 Definition
a state of alarm or dread
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juncture
 Definition
a point of time
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deference
 Definition
polite and respective
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conjure
 Definition
summon
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ameliorate
 Definition
to improve
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avidly
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enthusiastically
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Induce
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to bring about
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Inert
 Definition
unable to move or act
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Pinked
 Definition
to decorate
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Omnipotent
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all-powerful
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Appeased
 Definition
to bring peace or soothe
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ascribed
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assigned
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frugal
 Definition
the bare essentials
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inconcievable
 Definition
unimaginable
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caper
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jest or joke
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ordinance
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a law or edict
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abhor
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detest
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exemplary
 Definition
super, admirable
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succorless
 Definition
without aid
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constitution
 Definition
your bodily composition
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pelf
 Definition
worldly wealth
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abomidable
 Definition
deplorable or awful
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provoked
 Definition
infuriate or anger
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bedlam
 Definition
a place of insanity
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varnished
 Definition
polish
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contrivance
 Definition
a thing that is made or contrived
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allay
 Definition
to lessen or relieve
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profane
 Definition
insignificant
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Eminent
 Definition
Well known for excellence
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Copious
 Definition
various or diverse
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lamentable
 Definition
dreary or sad
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alleviate
 Definition
to lessen or relieve
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savory
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delicous
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sundry
 Definition
many
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reproved
 Definition
reprimand
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Prudent
 Definition
careful
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propagate
 Definition
spread or broadcast
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haughty
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proud
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countenance
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appearance
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venerable
 Definition
eminent and respected
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commodious
 Definition
spacious and roomy
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improvident
 Definition
careless or reckless
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entreated
 Definition
to make an earnest request of
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squeamish
 Definition
sensitive or uneasy
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disdain
 Definition
despise or scorn
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melancholy
 Definition
a gloomy state of mind
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