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Witness/Prosecution
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English
10th Grade
09/11/2008

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amicable
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adj. having or showing a friendly attitude
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animosity
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n. active dislike/ hatred
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assiduously
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in a way that shows steady and careful attention
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averse
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adj. unwilling, deeply reluctant
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cajole
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v. to persuade by pleasant words; flattery/false promises
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churlish
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adj. rude or ill-tempered
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cultivate
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to seek or to become familiar with
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Dastardly
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adj. mean and cowardly
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Impotently
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helplessly ; powerlessly
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infatuated
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adj. completely carried away by foolish/shallow love attraction
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infernal
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adj. fit to have come from hell
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insolence
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n. bold rudeness; insulting behavior
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quell
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v. to crush, put an end to, QUIET
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unfathomable
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adj. too mysterious to be understood
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vindicate
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v. to clear of blame or suspicion
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