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1
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Adjourn (verb)

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Pause, stop temerarily

The court adjourned for lunch break.

2
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Alien (noun) (adj.)

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Noun- A citezen of another country Adjective- Foreign

3
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Comely (Adj.)

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Haveing a nice appearance, Pretty

4
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Compensate (verb)

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Pay back

She copensated me for the car I bought her.

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Dissolute (adj.)

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Immoral

The dissolute behaveior was unexceptable.

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Erratic (Adj.)

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Irregular

Her erratic behaveir ended with detention.

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Expulsion (noun)

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Removal

The expulsion of the stray cats lead to mice roaming the streets.

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Feint (noun)

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Trick

She made a feint by looking in the other cabanit so the children woulnt find the candy.

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Fodder (noun)

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Cattle food

She reached for the bag of fodder while the horse nayed hungerly.

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Fortify (Verb)

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Build up, strengthen

The admeral fortifyed the troops and moved half of them to the southern bourder.

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Illegible (Adj.)

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Her illedgible hand writing made the teacher give her an F-.

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Jeer (verb)

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The student jeered at the teacher, that gave him a one way ticket to detention.

13
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Lucrative (adj.)

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Moneymakeing

Selling pizza is a very lucrative idea.

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Mediocre (adj.)

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Average

She got a mediocer grade on her test so she wasnt that upset.

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Proliferate (verb)

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Increace

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Subjugate (verb)

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To conquer

The army subjagated the enamy.

17
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Sully (verb)

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Stain,to soil

She sullyed her dress by rolling around in the grass.

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Tantalize (verb)

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Tease, torment

The bully tantalized the younger child by pulling his backpack over his eyes.

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Terse (adj.)

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Berif, to the point

The teacher sent the childs parents a teres letter wich hardly gave any explanation why she had punished him.

20
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Unflinching (adj)

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Firm

The olympian had an unflinching way about the way she practiced and preformed.