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04/24/2009

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expostulation
Definition
kindly protest or careful dissuasion
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disparity
Definition
a great difference
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axiom
Definition
idea or concept considered to be self-evidently true
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extrapolate
Definition
infer by extending known information
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sublunary
Definition
of this world as opposed to a better or more spiritual one
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labyrinth
Definition
complication network of passages, maze
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tantalize
Definition
tease or torment with the sight or promise of something that is unobtainable
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Bacchanalian
Definition
a drunken feast
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newt
Definition
colorful amphibian that is lizard-like in appearance
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ague
Definition
illness involving fever and shivering
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adroit
Definition
especially skilled with the hands or mind
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mercurial
Definition
animated, lively, and changeable
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