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satprep pingry
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07/01/2007
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acute (adj)
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keen or quick of mind, sharp\
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dynamic (adj)
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energetic, vigorous\
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heresy (n)
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opinion contrary to popular belief\
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ebullient (adj)
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showing excitement\
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profound (adj)
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deep, insightful\
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ephemeral (adj)
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short-lived, fleeting\
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belligerent(adj)
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warlike, argumentative\
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antidote (n)
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remedy to counteract a poison\
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scanty (adj)
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barely sufficient; meager\
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infintesimal (adj)
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small\
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repress (v)
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to hold down\
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ameliorate (v)
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improve; make better\
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apathetic (adj)
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indifferent\
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lax (adj)
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loose, not rigid\
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indisputable (adj)
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unquestionable\
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caustic (adj)
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burning; sarcastically biting\
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tangible (adj)
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touchable, definite\
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lugubrious (adj)
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mournful\
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brevity (n)
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briefness\
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torpid (adj)
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dormant, dull, lethargic\
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zeal (n)
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passion, enthusiasm\
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predatory (adj)
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plundering\
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nullify (v)
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make void; annul\
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blithe (adj)
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carefree}
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intimate (adj)
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private; personal; very familiar
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