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Nouns Epo-
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02/22/2012

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EPOCH
Definition
Period of time identified by an important event or situation.
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ERA
Definition
Period of time marked by an important person or event.
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Essence
Definition
Basic nature
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ETIQUETTE
Definition
Riles of social behavior or cusoms which are generally accepted.
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Excerpt
Definition
A passage from a book or a document.
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Exodus
Definition
Departure, usually of large numbers
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FACET
Definition
SIde or aspect
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FACSIMILE
Definition
Exact copy
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FALLACY
Definition
Mistaken idea; reasoning which contains an error.
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Fantasy
Definition
Imagination; a made-up situation
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FEUD
Definition
Continued deadly hatred.
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FIASCO
Definition
Complete, humiliating failure
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FIEND
Definition
Inhumanly cruel person
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FINALE
Definition
Last part of a performance or event
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FLAIR
Definition
Natural talent
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FLAW
Definition
Defect
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FOCUS
Definition
Central point
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FOE
Definition
Enemy
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FORMAT
Definition
Physical apperance or arrangment
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FORTE
Definition
One's strong point
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FORTITUDE
Definition
Steady courage
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FORUM
Definition
A gathreing for the discussion of issues, often public ones
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FOYER
Definition
Entrance hall
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FRAUD
Definition
Deliberate deception
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FRICTION
Definition
Rubbing of the surface of one thing against the surface of another
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FUNCTION
Definition
Purpose served by a person, object, or organization
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FUROR
Definition
An outburst of excitment
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GAMUT
Definition
The whole range
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GENISIS
Definition
Origin
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GENRE
Definition
A class or category, especially referring to the arts or entertainment
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GHETTO
Definition
City area inhabited by the members of a group that others look down on
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GIST
Definition
Essential content
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GLUTTON
Definition
One who evereats or who indulges in anything to excess
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GRIEVANCE
Definition
Complaint made against those responsible for an unjust situation
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GUILE
Definition
Cunning, deceit
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HAVOC
Definition
Great damage and destruction
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HAZARD
Definition
Danger
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HERITAGE
Definition
Inheritance, either of real wealth or of a tradition
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HINDERANCE
Definition
Obstacle; something that delays reaching a goal
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HOAX
Definition
Deliberate attempt to trick someone, either seriously or as a joke
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HORDE
Definition
Crowd, multitude
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