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BHS-3BVoc18

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bandy   to discuss lightly; to toss back and forth.  
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degenerated   to have grown worse or deteriorated.  
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flay   to strip off the skin, as with a whip; to scold harshly.  
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supplication   a petition; a prayer; to ask humbly and earnestly.  
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assailed   to have attacked violently with arguments, words, or questions; to have assaulted.  
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shibboleth   a distinctive slogan used by members of the same group;  
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rationalize   to try to explain away.  
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efficacious   producing the desired result.  
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peripheral   away from the central part; unessential.  
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malevolent   spiteful; wishing harm or evil to others.  
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equestrian   a rider of horses; anything pertaining to horses.  
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convivial   one who is fond of socializing, eating and drinking with friends; festive.  
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debonair   graceful; charming; smooth; seemingly carefree.  
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fastidious   overly dainty; easily disgusted; hard to please.  
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heinous   vile; grossly wicked and hateful; abominable.  
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imperious   domineering; overbearing; arrogant.  
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palliate   to ease without curing; to lessen the intensity of something.  
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chagrin   a feeling of embarrassment, disappointment, or distress.  
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relent   to give in or yield to something.  
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felony   a crime of such seriousness that it is punishable by a severe sentence.  
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