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Chapter 3

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Permeate   To pass into or through every part of; to penetrate through the pores; to be diffused through; pervade; saturate  
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Innuendo   An indirect comment about a person or thing,esp. of a disparaging or a derogatory nature  
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Erroneous   Containing error; mistaken; incorrect; wrong  
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Vehement   Strongly emotional; intense or passionate  
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Cordial   Courteous and gracious; friendly; warm  
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Impetuous   Characterized by sudden or rash action, emotion, etc.; impulsive  
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Vacuous   Lacking in ideas or intelligence  
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Corpulent   Large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat  
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Provincial   Having the manner, and viewpoints considered characteristic of unsophisticated inhabitants of a province; rustic; narrow or illiberal  
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Din   A loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor  
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Knickerbocker   Any New Yorker  
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Fluctuate   To change continually; shift back and forth  
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Sporadic   Appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional  
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Divine Retribution   Punishment from a higher being for bad deeds or transgressions  
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Rajah   A king or prince in India; a minor chief or dignitary  
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Elicit   To draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke  
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Valor   Heroic courage; bravery  
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Somnambulatory   Related to sleep walking  
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Denizen   An inhabitant; a resident; one that frequents a particular place  
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Jaunty   Easy and sprightly in manner or bearing  
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