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02/09/2014
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Antithesis
 Definition
A person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone or something else
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Misfortune
 Definition
Bad luck
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Counteract
 Definition
Act against to reduce a force
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Malfunction
 Definition
Fail to function normally
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Nonallergenic
 Definition
Not causing an allergic reaction
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Contradict
 Definition
Asserting the opposite
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Magnitude
 Definition
Size or extent of something
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Introvert
 Definition
A shy person
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Interlude
 Definition
An intervening period of time
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Retrospect
 Definition
Review of a past course of events
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Protagonist
 Definition
The leading character
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Customary
 Definition
Usually how something is done
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Autonomous
 Definition
Having self-government
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Prolong
 Definition
Extend the duration of
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Malevolent
 Definition
Having a wish to do evil to others
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Misnomer
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A wrong or inaccurate name
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Unassuming
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Modest; Humble
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Recurrent
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Occurring often or repeatedly
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Profusely
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Abundant; In great amount
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