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cev9
week 9
20
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04/26/2004

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zenith
Definition
acme, highest point
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recondite
Definition
deep, difficult, profound, little known
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ungulate
Definition
hoof like, of or about hoofed animals
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sanctimonious
Definition
hypocritical show of piety or righteousness
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supine
Definition
inactive, passive, lying on the back
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vapid
Definition
insipid, spiritless, inane
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similitude
Definition
likeness, resemblance, comparison
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incite
Definition
provoke, arouse, goad
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insular
Definition
detatched, isolated
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intrepid
Definition
fearless, dauntless
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manumission
Definition
freeing, release, release from slavery
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moribund
Definition
dying, stagnant, on the verge of extinction
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nescient
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ignorant, agnostic
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obfuscate
Definition
confuse, cloud, make obscure
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placebo
Definition
substance having no pharmecutical effect
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proliferation
Definition
excessive rapid spread
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pusillanimous
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cowardly in spirit, fearful
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soporific
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of or about sleep, drowsy
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temporal
Definition
secular, transitory, of this world, limited by time
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tactile
Definition
tangible, perceptable to the touch
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