English Vocab
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fledgeling | a young bird learning to fly, a person or organization that is immature, inexperienced, or underdeveloped
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revelation | a revealing, a newly discovered notion or idea
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mediate | to bring together, to help make conflicting people or groups come to an agreement
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console | to soothe or make feel better
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convulse | to shake uncontrollably
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intricate | detailed, specific, finely described (
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tenacious | determined, go-getting, relentless, never gives up
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punctilious | showing great attention to detail or correct behavior
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timorous | shy, nervous
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racous | unruly, loud, chaotic
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methodical | logical, analytic, efficient, following structure or form
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vigilant | watchful, aware
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prophetic | far seeing, predictive, describing someone who speaks of the future confidently
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obstinate | stubborn
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auspicious | promising, favorable, giving a sign of future success
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pensive | reflecting deep or profound thought
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facade | the face of a building, especially the principal front that looks onto a street or open space, front, facing outward appearance that is maintained to conceal a less pleasant or creditable reality.
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penchant | a desire, a strong interest
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barrage | a concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area
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proponent | someone who is for or fighting for a cause
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intuition | a sixth sense or gut feeling
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Banish | to exile, to dismiss, to send out
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Redundant | no longer needed, superfluous(extra), omitted without loss
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Errant | straying outside the proper path or bounds
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Unabated | being at full strength or force
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Resounding | impressively loud or booming
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Rouge | dishonest or worthless person
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junket | trip, journey: such as a trip made by an official at public expense
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adulation | obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise
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ominuos | obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise
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permeate | throughout, soaked penetrate
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allusion | reference to something else
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mood | emotion established in the reader
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tone | author
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locked out of house/climbed in wondow | problem/solution
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ate contaminated raw oysters/sick for two days | cause/effect
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