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Vocab Week One
Lathrop/Wojcik
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Not Applicable
06/22/2004
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voracious
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consuming or wanting great amounts of something
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indiscriminate
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chosing without thought, random
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eminent
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of high reputation; outstanding
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steeped
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soaked through; drenched
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replete
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completely supplied with or filled with
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abound
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to exist in great numbers
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technology
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a branch of science dealing with engineering, applied science...
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prognosticate
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to predict a future event
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automaton
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a robot or robot-like person
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matron
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an older married woman
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paradox
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a statement that seems to contradict itself but turns out to be true
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realm
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a special area or field of someone or something
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annals
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historical records
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compound
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to add to or increase
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tinge
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a trace; a slight amount
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badger
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to bother
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implore
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to beg or ask urgently
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drudgery
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dull or boring work
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interminable
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never ending
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perceive
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to understand; to know or become aware of
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