L.a. Midterm

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A saying that sets forth a general truth and that has gained credit through long use.

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Adage

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A fortress in a commanding position in or near a city.

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Citadel

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To work together.

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Collaborate

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To push or shove.

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Jostle

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One who hangs back or is a straggler.

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Laggard

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An expression of praise or approval.

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Plaudits

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Overfilled or overcrowded.

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Congested

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Cautiously, with great care.

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Gingerly

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To honor

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Venerate

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Immoral, lewd, or playful.

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wanton

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Bold

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Audacious

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To urge on or provoke.

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Instigate

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To disable

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Incapacitate

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One's point of view.

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Perspective

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Great in size, proper amount

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Prodigious

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Relating to, or having something to do with a certain topic.

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Relevant

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A long narrow pillow or cushion

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Bolster

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Trivial; inappropriately silly

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Frivolous

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To preoccupy intensely or abnormally

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Obsess

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A projecting part

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Promontory

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Anxious or concerned, eager

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solicitous

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The remainder of something

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Residue

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Likely

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Prone

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A ghostly figure or spector

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Apparition

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To affirm or reassure.

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Assert

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Scorn

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Disdain

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humorous

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Facetious

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Unable to be heard.

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Inaudible

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Unselective, random

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Indiscriminate

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Morally correct

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Ethical

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Believable

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Plausible

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Wastefully extravagant

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Prodigal

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To make clear

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articulate

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To take great pleasure or satisfaction

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Bask

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An imperfection

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Defect

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having a friendly disposition

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Genial

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To implant firmly

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Instill

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To exclude

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ostracize

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To purify; rid of sin

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Purge

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To withhold information in an impressive manner

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retentive

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A quality or charactaristic

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Attribute

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A rule or principle of law

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Doctrine

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Worn, exhausted or gaunt

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Haggard

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A place of joining or conjunction

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Juncture

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Inclined to injure in unfair means

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Predatory

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Gaudy/cheap in nature or appearance.

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Tawdry

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To take upon

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assuming

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To roll the body about lazily

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wallow