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Misc Vocabulary
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Graduate
04/11/2013
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lugubrious
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mournful, sad
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nebulous
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vague
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millennium
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future perfection in the world
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umbrage
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offense, resentment
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prodigious
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extraordinary, huge
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abjure
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renounce, disavow
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sanguine
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hopeful
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temporal
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worldly, nonspiritual
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fissure
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crack, crevice
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somnambulist
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sleep walker
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ebullient
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bubbly, effervescent
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stentorian
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exceptionally loud
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diaphanous
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transparent
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dilettante
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an amateur, a dabbler
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soporific
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causing drowsiness
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didactic
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instructive, contains lessons
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specious
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misleading, incorrect
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reticent
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inclined to silence
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diffident
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timid, shy
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bane
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affliction; plight
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analogy
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example
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myopic
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short-sighted
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rudimentary
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basic
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timorous
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mousy
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sanguine
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cheerful
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fortuitous
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accidental
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ennui
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weariness
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mendacity
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lies
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misfeasance
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wrongful performance of a lawful act
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surreptitious
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secret
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extrapolate
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deduce
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elucidate
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clarify
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refractory
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unmanageable
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extricate
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disengage
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existential
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affirming existence; empirical
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hypothecate
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pledge as security for debt
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obdurate
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hardened in wrong doing
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ensconced
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to settle; to place or conceal in a secure place
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refulgent
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glowing
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elocution
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oratory
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empathy
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indentifying with and understanding another's situation
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imitable
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worthy of being copied
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petulant
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peevish
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vociferous
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noisy
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quixotic
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impractical
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compendium
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syllabus, summary
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compunction
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guilty uneasiness
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comport
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carry in a particular manner; carry oneself
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commodious
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spacious, roomy
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appellation
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designation; name
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