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12th Grade
08/20/2012
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Adroit
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(adj.) skillful, clever
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Adulterate
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(verb) to make impure, to contaminate
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Adventitious
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(adj.) accidental, nonessential
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Aegis
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(noun) a shield; protection,sponsorship
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Aesthetic
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,(adj.) pertaining to beauty
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Affectation
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(noun) a phony attitude;pose
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Affinity
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(noun)an attraction to
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Affluence
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(noun)wealth;richness
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Agape
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(adj)open-mouthed;surprised;agog
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Aggrandize
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(verb)to enlarge or to expand
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Altruism
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(noun) a concern for others;generosity
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Ambiguous
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(adj)open to more than one interpretation
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Amoral
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(adj)lacking a sense of right and wrong
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Amorphous
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(adj)shapless,formless,vague
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Animosity
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(noun)hatred
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