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7B-021814 Vocabulary

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amiss   (adj.) faulty, imperfect, not as it should be; (adv.)in a mistaken or improper way, wrongly  
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brawl   (n.) a noisy quarrel or fight; (v.) to quarrel or fight noisily.  
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detest   (v.) to hate, dislike very much, loathe  
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domestic   (adj.) native to a country, not foreign; relating to the life or affairs of a household; (n.) a household servant  
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flagrant   (adj.)extremely bad, glaring; scandalous, notorious  
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flaw   (n.) a slight fault, defect, crack  
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fledgling   (n.) an inexperienced person, beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest; (adj.) inexperienced, budding  
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fluster   (v.) to make or become confused, agitated, or nervous; (n.) state of confusion or agitation.  
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foremost   (adj. )chief, most important, primary; (adv.) in the first place  
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momentum   (n.) the force or speed with which something moves.  
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notable   (adj.) striking, remarkable; (n.) a person who is well known, distinguished, or outstanding in some way  
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nurture   (v.) to bring up, care for, train, nourish (n.) rearing, training, upbringing  
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paradox   (n.) a self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves true; a person or thing with seemingly contradictory qualities.  
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perjury   (n.) the act of swearing to a lie  
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presume   (v.) to take for granted without proving; assume or suppose; to dare, take upon oneself  
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prior   (adj.) earlier, former; earlier or before in time, order, or importance.  
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proficient   (adj.) skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity  
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salvo   (n.) a burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal attack  
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vigilant   (adj.) wide awake, alert, watchful  
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wrath   (n.) Intense anger, often with the desire for revenge; punishment or vengeance, as for a sin or crime  
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