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Undergraduate 1
06/29/2008

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Term
Struggle
Definition

Definition : to try very hard to achieve something, even though it is difficult.


Example : life is struggle but no war, no hate, no piracy, no copy-paste for get the best life.

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Segregation
Definition

Definition : the separation of one group of people from others because of race, sex, or religion.


Example : Religious segregation involves the separation of people on the basis of religion.

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Centenarian
Definition

Definition : a person who is at least 100 years old.


Example : i want be a centenarian.

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Hazardous
Definition

Definition : risk, dangerous.


Example : drink too much alcohol is very hazardous to your body.

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Precede
Definition

Definition : come before (something) in time.


Example : take time to read the chapters that precede the recipes.

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Argot 
Definition

Definition : the jargon or slang of a particular group or class. 


Example : their argot is very different.

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Barbarous
Definition

Definition : savagely cruel, brutal.


Example : everybody don't like a barbarous person.

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Rabbi 
Definition

Definition : a person appointed as a jewish religious leader.


Example : rabbi is a good person.

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Sabot
Definition

Definition : a kind of simple shoe and hollowed out from a single block of wood.


Example : i once wear that sabot n i felt pain in my foot.

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Saga
Definition

Definition : a long story of heroic achievement. 


Example : a figure straight out of a viking saga.

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Zeal
Definition

Definition : great energy in pursuit of a cause or an objective.


Example : i broght a missionary zeal to my work.

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Vagabond
Definition

Definition : a person who wanders from place to place without a home or job.


Example : too many vagabond survive in jakarta city.

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