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voc 11-12 DC
voc 11 - 12 dc
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9th Grade
01/19/2011
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prosaic
 Definition
unimaginative; dull
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idiosyncrasy
 Definition
An unusual habit.
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painstaking
 Definition
Demanding or requiring great care.
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acme
 Definition
The highest point of achievement.
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quaint
 Definition
Charming and old fashioned.
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innocuous
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Harmless.
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precocious
 Definition
Showing early or advanced maturity.
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adept
 Definition
Highly skilled.
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rarity
 Definition
Something that is scarce.
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obtrusive
 Definition
Unpleasantly; noticeable or bold.
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prodigy
 Definition
A person, ofter young, with exceptional talents.
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aptitude
 Definition
Natural ability; talent.
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singular
 Definition
The only one of a kind.
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orthodox
 Definition
Following established beliefs.
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resourceful
 Definition
Practical; good at solving problems.
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astute
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clever, observant, and cunning.
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trite
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Overused and uninteresting.
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prevalent
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Widely existing or practiced.
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virtuoso
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A master artist.
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finesse
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To handle with subtle skill.
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