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15
English
9th Grade
09/20/2009

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insulation (front of card)
Definition
non-conducting material, to prevent the passage of electricity (back of card)
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intelligentsia (front of card)
Definition
the highly educated and cultured (back of card)
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intercessor (front of card)
Definition
one who acts between two parties, a mediator (back of card)
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interim (front of card)
Definition
time between, meantime (back of card)
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interstellar (front of card)
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among the stars, between the stars (back of card)
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interstices (front of card)
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spaces between one thing and another (back of card)
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intransigent (front of card)
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unbending, uncompromising (back of card)
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intrepid (front of card)
Definition
fearless, not shaking or trembling, dauntless (back of card)
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foment (front of card)
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to arouse, incite (back of card)
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fortuitous (front of card)
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accidental, happening by chance (back of card)
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gourmet (front of card)
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an expert in eating or drinking (back of card)
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aphorism (front of card)
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a short sentence full of meaning, a short saying embodying truth (back of card)
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aplomb (front of card)
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assurance, poise, self-confidence (back of card)
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maudlin (front of card)
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overly sentimental, emotional silly (back of card)
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apocryphal (front of card)
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not authentic, not sound, not genuine (back of card)
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