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06/16/2005

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antipathy
Definition
a strong dislike; hostile feeling
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applicable
Definition
capable of being applied; relavant; suitable
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asset
Definition
something of value; a resource
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beset
Definition
to attack from all sides; to surround
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compassion
Definition
sympathy for another's suffering
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decorum
Definition
proper behavior; good taste
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duress
Definition
compulsion by threat; forcible confinement
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exuberant
Definition
high-spirited; enthusiastic; excessive
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facsimile
Definition
an exact copy
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imbibe
Definition
to drink; take in; absorb
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implacable
Definition
not to be satisfied or pacified
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infinitesimal
Definition
so small as to be almost immeasurable
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innocuous
Definition
harmless; inoffensive; insignificant
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militate
Definition
to have an effect or force on someone
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patent
Definition
exclusive rights to an invention; open to view
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prowess
Definition
distinguished bravery; skill or ability
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sedate
Definition
quiet, settled, sober; administer a tranquilizer
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stentorian
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extremely loud
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stipulate
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to arrange specifically
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ultimatum
Definition
a final statement of conditions
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