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List 8: 10/17-10/21
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10/17/2016

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intractable
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uncontrollable
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disgorged
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poured out
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charismatic
Definition
appealing; charming
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inimical
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unfriendly; hostile
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diorama
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three-dimensional scene in which models of people, animals, or other objects are arranged in natural poses against a painted background
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curators
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people who manage and oversee usually those who manage a museum and its collection of art
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siphon
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to move a liquid up and out of a container, over a barrier, and into a new container
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erasure
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an act or instance of removing by rubbing, wiping, or scraping
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repress
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hold back or try to stop it from happening
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mock
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to treat someone with scorn or contempt
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grimace
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twist your face in an unattractive way because you are unhappy, in pain, or disgusted
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paranoia
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a psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution
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tremulous
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quivering; shaking
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sublime
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excellent; perfect
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