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CH 13-15
CH 13-15
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Undergraduate 2
04/21/2011
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Term
IMPORTUNE
 Definition
ASK URGENTLY
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INCONTROVERTIBLE
 Definition
UNDENIABLE
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SURREPTITIOUS
 Definition
ACCOMPLISHED BY SECRET
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HAVEN
 Definition
PLACE OF SAFTEY
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SUBJUGATE
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CONQUER
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ULTIMATE
 Definition
FINAL
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EVENTUATE
 Definition
TO RESULT FINALY
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EMIT
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TO GIVE OFF
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SUBTERRANEAN
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UNDERGROUND
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VIABLE
 Definition
WORKABLE
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PREMISE
 Definition
A PROPOSITION FOR ARGUMENT
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JEOPARDIZE
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ENDANGER
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INCREDULOUS
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SKEPTICAL
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PERMEATE
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SPREAD THROUGH
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PROPITIOUS
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FAVORABLE
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SURMISE
 Definition
GUESS
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CURTAIL
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CUT SHORT
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REPRESS
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TO PUT DOWN
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CRYPTIC
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PUZZLING
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INCHOATE
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IN AN EARLY STAGE
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ASPIRE
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TO STRIVE FOR
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INVEIGH
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ATTACK VERBALY
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NETTLE
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IRRITATE
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OVERT
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EVIDENT, OPEN
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RELEGATE
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BANISH, ASSIGN TO INFERIOR POSITION
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SUPINE
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LYING ON THE BACK
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MAMMOTH
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HUGE
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REPULSE
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DRIVE BACK
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HAVOC
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RUIN
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RAZE
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DESTROY
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LETHAL
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DEADLY
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SCURRY
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RUN QUICKLY
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INCISIVE
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KEEN, ACUTE
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PRECIPITATE
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HASTEN
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STEROTYPE
 Definition
CONVENTIONAL CUSTOM
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STENTORIAN
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LOUD
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SINGULAR
 Definition
extraordinary
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VALOR
 Definition
COURAGE
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BIAS
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PREJUDICE
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SINECURE
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SOFT JOB
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COMPLICITY
 Definition
partnership in wrong doing
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LIQUIDATION
 Definition
destruction, disposal of
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ACCOMPLICE
 Definition
an assoicate in crime
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RECANT
 Definition
renounce previous statements
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CULPABLE
 Definition
deserving blame
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ABROGATE
 Definition
repeal by law
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ALLEGED
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supposed, reported
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ACCESS
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admittance
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INVALIDATE
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to deprive of legal force, cancel
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PRECLUDE
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prevent
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PERSEVERE
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PERSIST
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LANDMARK (ADJ.)
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HISTORIC
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EXTRINSIC
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COMMING FROM OUTSIDE,FOREIGN
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DECLAIM
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SPEAK LOUDLY
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FETTER (V.)
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TO HAMPER, TO CHAIN
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PARAGON
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MODEL OF EXCELLENCE
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NOMADIC
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WANDERING
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ASPERITY
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BITTERNESS OF TEMPER
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EPITHET
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DESCRIPTIVE NAME
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CONTOVERSIAL
 Definition
DEBATABLE
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