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Vocab

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approbation   the expression of approval  
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assuage   to make easier, calm  
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coalition   combination  
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decadence   decline or decay  
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elicit   draw forth from  
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hackneyed   used to much, lacks originality  
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hiatus   a gap or opening  
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innuendo   indirect suggestion or hint  
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intercede   plead on behalf of someone  
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jaded   wearied, or worn out  
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lurid   causing shock, horror or revulsion  
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meritorious   worthy, deserving recognition  
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petulatn   peevish, annoyed b trifles  
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prerogative   special right or privilege  
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provincial   from a certain place, narrow minded  
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simulate   to make pretense of, imitate  
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transcend   to rise above and beyond  
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umbrage   overshadowing of power  
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unctuous   excessively smooth or smug  
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