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10th Grade
10/21/2009
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Purist
 Definition
someone obsessed with the purity of something
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enigma
 Definition
hard to understand
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template
 Definition
a pattern
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grapple
 Definition
to stuggle in order to win
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riff
 Definition
to perform or deliver
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radical
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extreme
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protaganist
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main character
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omnipotent
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all mighty
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banish
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to drive away from home
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console
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to comfort
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anodyne
 Definition
harmless, not offensive
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transpires
 Definition
to become known
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behemoth
 Definition
monstrous size
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palette
 Definition
use of color
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recapitulate
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to summarize
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autocratic
 Definition
ruling with unlimited authority
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hirsute
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covered with course hair
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gambol
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to skip about in play
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meticulous
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maked by extreme or excessive care
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amalagmation
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a merging or a uniting
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surreal
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having intense irrationality
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elliptical
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oval
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digress
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to turn aside
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desecrate
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to violate the sacredness
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inviolable
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secure from assault
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shaman
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a healer who uses magic
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incipient
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beginning or to come into existance or appear
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austere
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stern or cold in appearance
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recalcitrant
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stubbornly resistant
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