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Words From HDT & RWE Essays
Some basic need to know words
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Grammar
8th Grade
05/14/2012

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Philanthropy
Definition
Concern for human welfare and advancement, usually involving money
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Ephemeral
Definition
a short time
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Parallax
Definition
the apparent displacement of an observed object due to a change in position
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Sycophant
Definition
servile fluterer
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Obsequious
Definition
a funeral rite or ceremony
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Extemporaneous
Definition
done without special advance or preporation
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Interloper
Definition
a perosn who interferes or meddles in the affairs of others
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Capitulate
Definition
to surrender unconditionally
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Magnonimity
Definition
generous forgiveness
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Vagabond
Definition
wandering from place to place without any settled home
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