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A bad scene (UL)
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9th Grade
09/28/2010

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Adverse


Definition

unfavorable, opposed, going against


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Aggravate


Definition
to make worse
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Assailable


Definition
vunerable
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Corpulent


Definition
excessively overweight
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Founder


Definition
to sink 
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Impasse

(noun)

Definition
 a deadlock, a point at which one can go no further (im)
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Incumbent

(noun)

Definition
someone who is currently holding a political position
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Insinuation

(noun)

Definition
a sneaky suggestion of something bad
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Mar

(verb)

Definition
to spoil, to mark
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Null

(Adj)

Definition
zero value ("null and void")
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Repudiate

(verb)

Definition
to put down, to renounce
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Ruse

(noun)

Definition
a clever trick
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Sedate

(verb)

Definition
to calm, especially by the use of a drug
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Slander

(noun)

Definition
a false and mean-sprited statement meant to injure someone
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Superfluous

(Adj)

Definition
more than what is required or needed (super + ous)
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