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Conry's Vocabulary #91-100
#91-100
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Undergraduate 1
02/10/2011

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voracious
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gluttonous
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voracious
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extremely greedy; insatiable
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invidious
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hostile; offensive
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invidious
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rousing ill will
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impermeable
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impervious
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impermeable
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not permitting passage
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aphorism
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proverb
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aphorism
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a terse formulation of a truth
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malaise
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a sick feeling
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malaise
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a sense of mental or moral ill being
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histrionic
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dramatic; theatrical
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histrionic
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relating to the theater
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gingerly
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cautiously; carefully
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gingerly
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proceeding with caution
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decadence
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deterioration
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decadence
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a period of decline
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drone
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parasite
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drone
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one who lives from the effects/good will of others
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calibrate
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to determine
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calibrate
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to measure; to standardize
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