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AP Eng Lang 08
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English
11th Grade
12/03/2009

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Inconsequential
Definition
unimportant
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Superficial
Definition
concerned only with what is on the surface or obvious; shallow
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Tenuous
Definition
having little substance or strength; shaky; unsure, weak
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Trivial
Definition
of little importance or significance
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Assiduous
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hard-working
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Compelling
Definition
forceful; urgently demanding attention
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Diligent
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marked by painstaking effort; hard-working
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Dogged
Definition
stubbornly persevering
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Endure
Definition
to put up with; to survive a hardship
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Intrepid
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courageous; fearless
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Maverick
Definition
one who is independent and resists adherence to a group
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Obdurate
Definition
stubborn; inflexible
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Obstinate
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stubbornly adhering to an opinion or a course of action
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Proliferate
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to grow or increase rapidly
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Tenacity
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persistence
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Vitality
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energy; power to survive
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