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11th Grade
12/01/2010

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Banal
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adj- unoriginal and commonplace
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camouflage
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verb- to hide by distuising or by beldnign in with surroundings
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emulate
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vb- to strive to equal or excel
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mimicry
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noun- imitation or copying
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platitude
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noun- an overused ,dull, and unoriginal remark or statement.
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prototype
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noun- an unoriginal type
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redundant
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adj- extra, repetetive,
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rendition
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noun- an interpretation or a performance of a musical
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sham
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adj- fake
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simulation
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noun- an imitation or reproduction
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adverse
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adj- opposing, unfavorable
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averse
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adj- referring to a feeling of avoidance and dislike
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ingenious
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adj-- extremely clever
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ingenuous
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adj0 openly straight forward
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persecute
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verb- to be cruel, to annoy persistently
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prosecute
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verb- to bring action against,..
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quorum
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noun- the minimun number of people who mus tbe present to make a discision
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quota
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noun- the amount of goods assigned to a person,
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respectfully
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adverb- with reguard, and esteem,.. politely
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respectively
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adverv--referring to things or perople in teh order given
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