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4B-012614 vocabulary

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alliance   (n.) a joining together for some common purpose  
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bewilder   (v.) to puzzle completely, confuse; to confuse by too many choices, conflicting situations or statements  
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buffoon   (n.) a clown; a coarse, stupid person  
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controversial   (adj.) arousing argument, dispute, or disagreement  
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dishearten   (v.) To discourage. Take away the enthusiasm of.  
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fruitless   (adj.) not producing the desired results, unsuccessful  
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hostile   (adj.) unfriendly; unfavorable; warlike, aggressive  
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inflammable   (adj.) easily set on fire; easily angered or aroused  
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inflict   Impose, deliver forcibly, cause to be borne.  
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malignant   (adj.) deadly, extremely harmful, evil; spiteful, malicious  
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mortify   (v.) to hurt someone's feelings deeply; to cause embarrassment or humiliation; to subdue or discipline by self-denial or suffering  
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orthodox   in agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing things; following what is customary or commonly accepted.  
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procure   (v.) to obtain through special effort; to bring about  
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scurry   (v.) to run quickly, scamper, hurry  
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sodden   (adj.) soaked with liquid or moisture; expressionless, dull, spiritless, listless  
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spirited   (adj.) full of life and vigor; courageous  
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virtual   having a certain force or effect in fact but not in name; so close as to be equivalent to the real thing  
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void   (adj.) completely empty; having no legal force or effect; (n.) empty or unfilled space; (v.) to cancel or nullify  
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wayward   (adj.) disobedient, willful; unpredictable, capricious  
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wince   pulling back or making a face in fear, pain or disgust  
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