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Set 15
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English
12th Grade
05/29/2014

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Prominent
Definition
Very noticeable or obvious
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Autonomy
Definition
Independence
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Gustatory
Definition
Relating to the sense of taste
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Chthonian
Definition
Pertaining to the underworld; dwelling in or beneath the surface of the earth
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Extirpate
Definition
To root out or eradicate; to destroy completely
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Coagulate
Definition
To change or be changed from liquid into a thickened or solid mass
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Puissance
Definition
Power; might
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Appellation
Definition
Name, title, or designation
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Peripatetic
Definition
Traveling, especially by foot
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Misanthrope
Definition
One who hates or mistrusts humankind
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Tutelary
Definition
Pertaining to guardianship
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Scion
Definition
Descendant; heir
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Jurisprudence
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The science, philosophy, & application of the law
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Supercilious
Definition
Contemptuous; arrogant
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Malevolent
Definition
Having ill-will; wishing harm; evil
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