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8.1 alumni
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graduates or former students of an educational institution.
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8.2 amphibian
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a small animal that is born in water and then lives on land for part of its life.
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8.3 arbitrary
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resulting from personal opinions, wishes, or feelings instead of from a rule or reason.
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8.4 bandy
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to exchange or pass back and forth between two or more people, often competitively.
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8.5 credence
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acceptance (of a statement or the like) as valid or true.
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8.6 cull
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to sort out or select, esp. to eliminate undesirable items.
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8.7 exorbitant
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exceeding the bounds of what is reasonable, fair, or proper; immoderate.
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8.8 gullible
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believing almost anything; easily tricked.
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8.9 intrepid
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feeling or showing no fear; courageous; bold.
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8.10 pander
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to support the weaknesses of others
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8.11 reprehensible
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deserving of blame or reproof; condemnable; blameworthy.
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8.12 restitution
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the act of restoring an object to its rightful owner.
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8.13 resurgent
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surging or rising once again; coming back.
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8.14 titillate
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to excite or produce a pleasurable feeling
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8.15 transpose
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to exchange the position or order of
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