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11/08/2010

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aberrant
Definition
(adj.) deviating from normal or correct
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abscond
Definition
(v.) to leave secretly and hide, often to avoid the law
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advocate
Definition
(v., n.) to speak, plead, or argue for a cause, or in a nother's behalve. (n) one who advocates
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aggrandize
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(v.) to make greater, to incease, thus, to exaggerate.
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amalgamate
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(v.) to unite or mix.
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ambiguous
Definition
(adj.) vague; subject to more than one interpretation
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ambroisial
Definition
(adj.) vague; subject to more than one interpretation
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anachronism
Definition
(n.) a person or artifact appearing after its own time or out of chronological order
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anomalous
Definition
(adj.) peculiar; unique, contrary to the norm (n: anomaly)
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antediluvian
Definition
ancient; outmoded; (literally, before the flood)
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