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Word of the day from week 3 to week 4
WOD from August 24 till September 4
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English
12th Grade
08/24/2009

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ASSEVERATE(V)
Definition
to affirm earnestly and with emphasis
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BASTION(N)
Definition
a fortified place,stronghold
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ESOTERIC(ADJ)
Definition
intended for or understood by only a select few or understood by only a select few, private, secret
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INDUBITABLE(ADJ)
Definition
certain, not to be doubted or denied
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COTERIE(N)
Definition
a circle of acquaintances; a close-knit, often exclusive, group of people with common interest
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DEMUR(V)
Definition
to object or take exception to
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CONVIVIAL(ADJ)
Definition
festive, sociable, having fun together, genial
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PAROXYSM(N)
Definition
a sudden outburst; a spasm, convulsion
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DILETTANTE(N)
Definition
a dabbler in the arts; one who engages in an activity in an amateurish, trifling way
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BUCOLIC(ADJ)
Definition
characteristic of the countryside, rural rustic relating to shepherds and cowherds pastoral
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