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cev2
week 2
20
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02/16/2004

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anachronistic
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set in the wrong time, misdated
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abrogate
Definition
nullify, abolish
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ardor
Definition
fervor, zeal, passion
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auspicious
Definition
favorable, propitious
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boorish
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rude, crude, unmannerly
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chastise
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discipline, punish
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cogent
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to the point, relevant
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conflagration
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large, destructive fire
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coruscate
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sparkle, gleam, emit flashes of light
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coterie
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clique
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decry
Definition
belittle, discredit
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diatribe
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tirade; bitter, abusive denunciation
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ebullient
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high spirited, overflowing with enthusiasm
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enervate
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weaken, exhaust, deprive of strength
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erudite
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learned, scholarly
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exonerate
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free from blame
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fetid
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stinking, having an offensive odor
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foment
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instigate, foster
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garrulous
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verbose, wordym excessively talkative
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gregarious
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sociable, fond of company
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