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Vocabulary

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ad infinitum   endlessly  
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apportion   to divide and give out in shares  
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bona fide   genuine: sincere  
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buoyant   able to float easily; able to hold things up; cheerful, hopeful  
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clique   a small, exclusive group of people  
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concede   to admit as true; to yield, submit  
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congenial   getting on well with others; agreeable, pleasant  
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lofty   very high; noble  
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migration   a movement from one country or region to another  
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perceive   to be aware of through the senses, observe; to grasp mentally  
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perverse   inclined to go against what is expected; stubborn; turned away from what is good and proper  
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prelude   an introduction; that which comes before or leads off  
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rancid   stale; spoiled  
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rustic   country-like; simple, plain; awkward; one who lives in the country  
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sever   to separate, divide into parts  
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sordid   wretchedly poor; run-down; mean or selfish  
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untenable   not capable of being held or defended; impossible to maintain  
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versatile   able to do many things well; capable of many uses  
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vindicate   to clear from hint or chargeof wrongdoing; to defend successfully against opposition; to justify  
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wane   to lose size, strength, or power  
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