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English
7th Grade
11/22/2011

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Term
frivolous - ADJ - Syn:silly
Definition
of little importance or lacking in seriousness.
Term
loquacious - ADJ
Definition
Very talkative.
Term
pernicious - ADJ - Syn:evil
Definition
very destructive or harmful.
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rue - VERB - Syn:regret
Definition
to feel sorrow or regret
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arbitrary - ADJ - Syn:Random
Definition
seeming to have been chose by chance.
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epilogue - NOUN - Syn:like a P.S. (post script)
Definition
a final section that brings to an end and summarizes or comments on the action or characters of a story.
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altruism - NOUN
Definition
unselfish interest in the welfare of others.
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revert - VERB - Syn:return
Definition
to come or go back.
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connive - VB - Syn:sneak
Definition
to cooperate secretly or have a secret understanding.
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soliloquy - NOUN
Definition
a dramatic speech that represents a series unspoken thoughts.
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