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10th Grade
09/15/2011
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antiquated
 Definition
outdated; old fashioned
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apathetic
 Definition
indifferent; uninterested; lethargic
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choleric
 Definition
easily angered
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chronicler
 Definition
person who records historical information
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diorama
 Definition
model of a scene
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dirge
 Definition
mournful song
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fecund
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fertile
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felicitous
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apt
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inebriation
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drunkenness; intoxication
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ineffable
 Definition
cannot be expressed in words
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marshal
 Definition
to gather together
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marsupial
 Definition
pouched mammal (like a kangaroo)
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parity
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equality
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parochial
 Definition
narrow-minded; concerned only with local matters
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profound
 Definition
having deep meaning
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profundity
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depth
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servile
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overly submissive; groveling
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skeptical
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doubting; not gullible
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usurp
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take someone's position (usually by force)
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utilitarian
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useful
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