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English
8th Grade
09/13/2011

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diatribe
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(n) bitter, abusive criticism
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comply
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(v) to act according to a command, request or order
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proposition
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(n) a suggested plan
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apparition
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(n) a sudden or unusual sight
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depredation
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(n) robbery or plundering
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cauterized
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(v) to burn a wound in order to stop the bleeding
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surreptitiously
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(adv) in a sneaky way; secretly
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palatable
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(adj) able to be eaten
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ransom
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(n) a price or a payment demanded in return for the release of property or a person.
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pervade
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(v) to be spread or to be present throughout
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