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| to grow together; to combine |
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| a puzzle; a baffling situation |
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Fledgling: adj.
flej-ling |
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| newly developed; little known; inexperienced. |
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Galvanize: v.
gal-vuh-nahyz |
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| to arouse suddenly; to startle. |
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Gullible: adj.
guhl-uh-buh[image]l |
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| one who lives solely for pleasure. |
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Intemperate: adj.
in-tem-per-it, -prit |
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| the specialized vocabulary of members of a group. |
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| lightness; lack of seriousness. |
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Meticulous: adj.
muh-tik-yuh-luh[image]s |
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| very careful about details. |
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Nonchalance: n
[non-shuh-lahns, non-shuh-lahns, -luh[image]ns] |
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| carelessness; lack of interest or concern. |
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Platitude: n.
[plat-i-tood, -tyood] |
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| a thought or remark that is dull or weak. |
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| Quandary: n. [kwon-duh-ree, -dree] |
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| condition of being doubtful or confused. |
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| to cancel, repeal, set aside. |
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Sumptuous: adj.
suhmp-choo-uh[image]s |
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Sycophant: n.
sik-uh-fuh[image]nt, -fant, sahy-kuh-. |
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| one who tries to win favor or advance himself by flattering persons of influence. |
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| . to oppose directly; to baffle; to frustrate. |
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to dispense with; to relinquish; to postpone.
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| clownish; foolish; funny. |
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