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6th Grade
03/18/2013

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assure

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to inform or tell positively statr with confince to pledge or promise confirm
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absurd

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illogical untrue contrary to common sense
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anxiety

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an uneasiness of the mind caused by fear or misfortune distress
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ardent

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passionate having intense feelings intensely devoted
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plague

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any widespread misfortune or evil

any cause of trouble

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varnish

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gloss; transperent coating
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prejudice

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unfavorable opinion or feelin formed beforehand or without knowledge,thought,or reason
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clasp

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a firm grasp or grip; a tight embrace
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bustle

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to move or act with a great show of energy
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Spectacles

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eyeglasses, especially with pieces passing over or around the ears for holding them in place
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imploring

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to beg urgently or piteously for aid,mercy,or pardon
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penetrate

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to pierce or pass into or through
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capitulation

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the document containing the terms of a surrender
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virtuous

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conforming to moral and ethical principles; morally excellent
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