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11th Grade
10/13/2011
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to confirm, to back up with evidence.
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corroborate (verb)
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feeling loving
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amorous (adj)
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proper, in good taste
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decorous (adj)
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to speed up the progress of
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expedite (verb)
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naturally peaceful, rustic
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idyllic
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to place side by side
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juxtapose (verb)
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to annoy thoroughly
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exasperate
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lacking in harmony or agreement
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discordant (adj)
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highky unstable, explosive
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volatile (adj)
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To swell, to expand
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distend (verb)
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fertile or productive
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fecund (adj)
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a wise man, to be wise through experience or reflection
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sage (noun or adj depending on context)
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Lacking ideas or intelligence
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vacuous (adj)
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to ridicule or to make fun of
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derule (verb)
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To attack with words or force
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assail
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Generous, kind
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benevolent
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to examine very carefully
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scrutinize (verb)
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overly dramatic
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histrionic (noun or adj)
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intended to teachm morally instructive
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didactic
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