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50 vocab

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squalid   Dirty  
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proliferating   multiplying  
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sanctuary   a refuge  
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elude   cleverly avoid  
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ultimate   final  
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inscrutable   not capable of being understood  
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spiel   an extravagant talk  
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servitude   punishment for a crime  
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spellbind   cause attention  
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proletariat   working class  
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delusion   a false idea or opinion  
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purge   escape  
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secular   worldly  
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viable   practical  
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anathema   a curse  
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jeopardy   danger  
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reflective   thoughtful  
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benign   showing kindness  
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pugnacious   belligerent  
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dissipate   to waste, as in money  
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acquiesce   accept without knowing  
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denigrate   criticize unkindly  
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munificent   generous in giving  
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capitulation   surrender  
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palatable   pleasant tasting  
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vehement   moving in great force  
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fruition   accomplishment  
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eradicate   destroy  
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despotic   tyrannical  
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extricate   to free  
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paranoia   feeling of persecution  
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malevolence   intention to harm  
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tenuous   weak  
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ambivalence   fluctuation  
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desiccate   dry up  
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replete   filled  
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recalcitrant   resistant  
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cogent   convincing  
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affluence   overflowing of wealth  
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astute   clever  
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fatuous   foolish  
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vindictive   revengeful  
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meticulous   mindful of details  
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catharsis   cleansing of emotions  
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insatiable   incapable of being satisfied  
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dubious   doubtful  
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tepid   lacking definite warmth  
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perpetual   continuing forever  
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skepticism   uncertainty in belief or knowledge  
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vestige   remnant  
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