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10th Grade
10/26/2011

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Anachronistic
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doesn't fit with the time period (knights with guns)
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Nonchalant
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coolly indifferent; casual
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Cursory
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Going over something without looking at detail
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Enervating
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to deprive of force or strength
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Surreptitious
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Stealthy
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Hackneyed
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made commonplace
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Querulous
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Full of complaints
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Impetuous
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Characterized by sudden or rash actions
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Intrepid
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brave; brazen
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Haughty
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Proud; snobbish or arrogant
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Assidous:
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constant in application or effort
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Spurious
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Not genuine, authentic or true
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Emaciated
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Having abnormal thinness caused by lack of nutrients or illness
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Reprieve
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To delay impending punishment or sentence
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