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satprep pingry
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07/01/2007
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indifferent (adj)
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unconcerned; apathetic\
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innovation (n)
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change from established custom\
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amorphous (adj)
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shapeless\
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benevolent (adj)
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generous, kind\
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discourse (n)(v)
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conversation; to express oneself freely\
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virulent (adj)
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very harmful\
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assess (v)
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to impose a payment on a person or property; to evaluate\
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provocative (adj)
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exciting; attracting attention\
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provocation (n)
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cause for anger or retaliation\
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fervent (adj)
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zealous; impassioned\
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didactic (adj)
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instructive\
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languid (adj)
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deficient in energy; slow-moving\
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anecdote (n)
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a short entertaining story\
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articulate (adj)
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possessing the power of speech, clear and distinct\
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arrogant (adj)
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feeling superior to others; overbearing in manner\
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acrid (adj)
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sharp; bitterly pungent\
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credulous (adj)
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believing; gullible\
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sycophant (n)
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flatterer\
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animosity (n)
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hostility; hatred\
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stoic (adj)
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indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive\
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prudent (adj)
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wise in practical affairs careful; cautious\
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premonition (n)
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forewarning\
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lithe (adj)
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flexible; supple\
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innocuous (adj)
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harmless\
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augment (v)
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to increase}
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