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06/15/2014

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Vexation
Definition
The state of being annoyed
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Affliction
Definition
something that causes pain or suffering
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imprudent
Definition
not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash.
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Affluent
Definition
having a great deal of money; wealthy.
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Tacit
Definition
understood or implied without being stated.
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indigenous
Definition
originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native
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amiable
Definition
having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.
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relent
Definition
to become less severe, harsh, strong, determined, etc.
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infallible
Definition
perfect
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assuage
Definition
make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
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ramshackle
Definition
loosely made
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Crimson
Definition
bright red
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feeble
Definition
weak minded due to age
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Fractious
Definition
full of anger
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Piety
Definition
the quality of being religious or reverent.
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Exodus
Definition
a mass departure of people, especially emigrants.
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Prerogative
Definition
a right or privilege exclusive to a particular individual or class.
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iniquity
Definition
immoral or grossly unfair behavior
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mortification
Definition
great embarrassment and shame.
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expunge
Definition
erase or remove completely (something unwanted or unpleasant).
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irk
Definition
to annoy
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diminutive
Definition
extremely or unusually small
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inquisitive
Definition
curious or inquiring.
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indignantly
Definition
feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.
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