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12th Grade
04/09/2009
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Alacrity
 Definition
Promptness in response; cheerful readiness
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Analogous
 Definition
Showing a likeness that permits one to draw a comparison
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Clairvoyant
 Definition
Able to see beyond the range of an ordinary person
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Deviate
 Definition
Characterized by or given to significant departure from norms of a particular society
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Emulate
 Definition
Strive to be someone/something
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Inevitable
 Definition
Incapable of being avoided
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Kindle
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Start a fire
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Mitigate
 Definition
Less harsh or hostile
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Pandemonium
 Definition
Wild uproar
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Reprehensible
 Definition
Worthy of disapproval
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Vacuous
 Definition
Lacked ideas
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Subversion
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Corrupting by undermining morals, allegiance and faith
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Surreptitious
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Done by stealth
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Wanton
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Hard to control
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Zenith
 Definition
High in heavens
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