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Post-Graduate
04/14/2014
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furor
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rage
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amid
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among
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subprime
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for those who have bad cridit
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plunge
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drop steeply
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hospetality
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for gusting
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settled
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clonized
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heading
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go on forward
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patriot
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fighter
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sovereign
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under protection of other country
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fort up
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gather in as in protection
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bearing dispatches
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conducting messages
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regiment
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army unit
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allies
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associates
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indecisione
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hesittion
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wilderness
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wild, forest,
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scoute
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gide
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crule
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hard
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breed
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genration
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fetch
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bring
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courier
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postman
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besieged
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surounded
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swift
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abrubtly
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squatters
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warrant
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surrender
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giving up
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tyranny
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oppersion
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damn
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condemn
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advacating
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suporting
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savages
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bonds
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supply
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blizzard
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snow storm
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thunder rumbling
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storm
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turned over the table
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flip everything
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a picture of health
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a clean bill of health
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outrageous
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cannot be stand ed
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terrain
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land
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declaration
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vanished
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disappeared
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beneath
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under
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smuggled it
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move it illegally to another country
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devised
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prepared
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bad omen
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bad luck
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intricacy
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complication
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intrensic
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essential
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implication
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consecounces
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bitterness
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saturnine
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riddle
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mistery
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mackery
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cntempt
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arrogant
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not humbled
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hindrance
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opisticle
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bluffing
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deicive
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flare
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resolved
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determind
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opsessed
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neat
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organized
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encryption
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stem
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neck
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grant
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be eligible for a grant
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tangible
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touchable
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fade away
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gradually disappear
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pristine
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clean like new
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pinnacle
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the most successful, powerful, exciting
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utopia
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dystopia
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immerse
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deep into liquid or completely involved
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blue
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depressed
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caricature
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silly or funny drawing
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raucous
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raucous laughter
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contradicts
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berate
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scold, reprimand,
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native
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radical change
radical opinion
radical people
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cut cost, or cut prices
cut back
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reduce
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abet
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aid
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absence make the heart grow fonder
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armed to the teeth
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back handed compliment
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break a leg
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cannt hold a candle to
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chew the fat
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cat bird seat
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clear as a bell
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cold turkey
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cooking with gas
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dressed to the nine
dressed to the tea
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at the eleventh hour
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eyes are bigger than your stomach
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for the love of pete
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get a leg up
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to get advantage
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High on the hog
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live above your mean
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hold you feet to the fire
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to hold one accountabe for a commitment, make a good promise.
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out of the blue
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unexpected
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by the book
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in the country of the blind, the one eyed man is king
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living hand to mouth
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once in a blue moon
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passed with flying colors
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to exceed the expectation, to do better
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straight from the hors mouth
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to not see the woods for the trees
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easier said than done
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fish out of water
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get something off your chest
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in the fast lane
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in the nick of time
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let the cat out of the bag
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lose your marbles
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play second fiddle
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to be less important
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put you foot in your mouth
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assert, present, claim, state, explain, quote, cite, support, point out, agree, deal, illustrate, describe,
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with
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contradict, challange, cast doubt, dispute, reject, is skeptical, reinforce
on the other hand, adversely,
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against
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