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February List (#5)
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English
9th Grade
02/26/2008
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furtive
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secret
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galvanize
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to startle
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garner
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to gather; to collect
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garrulous
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talkative
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gratuitous
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unnecessary; uncalled for
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guile
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cunning; trickery
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heretic
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someone who's beliefs go against those of his religion
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heirarchy
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ordering by class, grade, status or rank
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homogeneous
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similar; all alike
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hyperbole
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obvious exaggeration
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hypothetical
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unproven
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immaterial
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unimportant
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imminent
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about to happen
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immutable
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unchanging; constant
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imperturbable
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calm; cool; not easy to excite
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implausible
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unbelievable; incredible
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inadvertent
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unintentional; careless
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incipient
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beginning; at an early age
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incisive
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direct; clear-cut; bitting; cutting to the heart of the matter
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incorrigible
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uncorrectable; unable to be reformed
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indigent
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impoverished; poor
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innocuous
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harmless
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insatiable
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hard or impossible to satisfy
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insurgent
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a rebel; someone who revolts
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intractable
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stubborn; hard to manage
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