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Undergraduate 4
09/16/2013

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apparatus
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(n.) a device or set of equipment used for a specific purpose
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immense
Definition
(adj.) extremely big; huge
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savor
Definition
(v.) to take great pleasure in
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slacken
Definition
(v.) to slow down or lessen
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resilient
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(adj.)flexible and springy
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tumultuously
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(adv.) in a wild or disorderly way
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generic
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(adj.) having no particularly distinctive or noteworthy quality
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accusation
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(n.) the act of charging someone with wrongdoing
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impaired
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(adj.) being in less than perfect condition
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pert
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(adj.) offensively bold or saucy
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trite
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(adj.) boring because overused; not fresh or original
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relentless
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(adj.) refusing to stop or give up
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narrative
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(n.) a story
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smirk
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(v.) to smile in an insulting way
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evidence
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(n.) specific information that supports a claim
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unison
Definition
when two or more speakers say the same words at the same time.
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