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9th Grade
09/16/2012
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tangiable
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capable of being touched or felt
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quarry
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the object of a hunt; prey
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disarming
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removing or over comming suspicion
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amenity
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something thaat adds to ones comfort
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affable
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friendly pleasent and easy to talk to
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condone
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to overlook forgive or disguard
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scruple
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an uneasy feeling
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elude
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escape
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solicitously
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an expression of care or concern
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stamina
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physical or moral strength
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deplorable
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deeply regrettable
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imperative
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absolutly necessary
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zealous
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intensly devoted and enthusiastic
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uncanny
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so remarkable to seem supernatural
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invalid
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too ill to live a normal life

 
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careen
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to rush carelessly
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imminent
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about to occur
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iridescent
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shining with shifting rainbow colors
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infallibility
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inability to make errors
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doggedness
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peristence; stubbourness
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reierate
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to repeat
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precariously
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insecurely; in a dangerous way
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exotic
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excitingly strange
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heresy
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an action or opinion contrary to what is generally thought of as right
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droll
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amusingly odd or comical
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