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12th Grade
07/08/2010
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avaricious
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greedy
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scrupulous
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careful, disciplined
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magnanimous
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generous, forgiving, noble
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amiable
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friendly, sociable
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vociferous
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noisy
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garrulous
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excessively talkative
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effusive
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pouring out, overflowing
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taciturn
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reserved in speech
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reticent
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silent, reserved
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miserly
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stingy
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munificent
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generosity
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inquisitive
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eager for knowledge
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incontrovertible
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not open to question or dispute
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impervious
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impenetrable
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infallibility
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absolutely true or sure
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bolstered
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to support
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doggedness
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persistent, stubborn
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vacillation
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unsteady, hesitation
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resolute
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firmly resolved
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pretension
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a claim or title to something
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stymied
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to hinder, block
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spurious
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not genuine, authentic
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unmarred
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undamaged
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invidious
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causing or intending to cause animosity
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dogmatic
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opinionated, dictorial
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reticent
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silent, reserved
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sanguine
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cheerful
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doctrinaire
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theoretical, impractical
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intransigence
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inflexible, uncompromising
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ambiguous
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open to several answers, unsure nature
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