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English literature
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English
10th Grade
09/14/2012

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Quipped
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witty,clever remark.
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Insistence
Definition
. demanding notice or attention
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Ill-fated
Definition
doomed, hapless, ill-starred, jinxed
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Guffaws
Definition
a loud, unrestrained burst of laughter
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Imminent
Definition
likely to occur at any moment; impending
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swiveling
Definition
such a device consisting of two parts, each of which turns around independently, as a compound link of a chain, one part of which turns freely in the other by means of a headed pin or the like.
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Thronging
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a great number of things crowded or considered together: a throng of memories.
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Slabs
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a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
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Betwixt
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in an intermediate, indecisive, or middle
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infallible
Definition
person or thing that is incapable of error or failure
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