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01/03/2011
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soporific
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tending to induce sleep
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indicted
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charge for crime
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vindicated
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clear of blame
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exingency
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urgent need
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dogged
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having showing grim determination
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puerile
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childishly silly
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intoned
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say, recite
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precipitate (adj)
precipitate (noun)
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hasty
cause to happen suddenly
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facile
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superficial
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polemic
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verbal or written attack
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trite
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overused
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interloper
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meddler
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nefarious
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wicked or criminal
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insidious
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proceeding in a gradual way with harmful affects
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amalgamation
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combine
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laconic
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using few words
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voluble
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speaking fluently
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impugn
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dispute the truth of
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galled
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annoyed
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spate
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a large number of similar things
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scurrilous
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spreading damaging claims
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indomitable
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impossible to defeat
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dilatory
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slow to act
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insuperable
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impossible to overcome
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parochial
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relating to the church
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despoiled
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to plunder
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denuded
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strip, make bare
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specious
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superficially plausible, but actually wrong
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adulatory
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praise incessently
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