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Undergraduate 1
12/08/2009
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Term
respite
 Definition
an interval of temporary rest or relief
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confide
 Definition
share secrets or discuss private affairs
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render
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cause to become
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temperate
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mild
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median
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middle
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demographics
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statistics of a place related to the people who live there
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migrants
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people that move from one place to another
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blight
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a disease that kills growth
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maladies
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illness
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pollination
 Definition
transfer of pollen from one part of a flower to another
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stark
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bleak
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stricken
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severely affected by something
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granular
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consisting of grains
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gratitude
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thankfulness
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privileged
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lucky
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grandiloquent
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pompous
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introspection
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self examination
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sanctified
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made holy
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connotation
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qualities that make you think of a word
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bewildered
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confused
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emaciated
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thin due to illness
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scandalous
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immoral behavior
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number crunchers
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professionals who interpret statistics
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exodus
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mass departure
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opt-out
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reufuse to participate
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magnitude
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extent
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speculate
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guess
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rambunctious
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hard to control
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sectors
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zones
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allocates
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distributes
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