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04/24/2009

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unwonted
Definition
unaccustomed or unusual
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ascertain
Definition
find out for certain
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avarice
Definition
extreme greed for wealth
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staccato
Definition
with each sound or note sharply detached or separated from the others
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libation
Definition
drink poured as an offering to a diety
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apprise
Definition
inform or tell
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resonant
Definition
deep, clear, and continuing to resound
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exalt
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to hold in high regard
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ignominious
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causing or deserving of public shame
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preclude
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prevent from happening
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mollify
Definition
appease the anger or anxiety of
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pungent
Definition
having a sharply strong taste or smell
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