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adjudicate
to hear and decide judicially; to judge
centennial
a one-hundredth anniversary or its celebratioin
countenance
a persons face; the expressin on a persons face
disgruntle
to make dissatisfied; to put in a bad mood
equilibrium
a state of balance
expedite
to speed up a pocess; to facilitate
gird
to encircle, bind, or surround
gratuitous
not called for unnecessary
illusory
unreal or imagined; deceiving
implacable
incapable of being placated, soothed, or significantly changed; relentless, grudge
luminary
a source of light, especially from the sdy, such as the sun or moon
manifesto
a public statement explaining the intentions, motives, or views of an individual or group
mesmerize
to fascinate or hypnotize
precedent
an act or statement that may serve as an example or justification for a later one
spurious
not genuine; false

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Terms 15
Creator happymelina
Created September 3, 2009
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Subject english
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  1. gratuitous
    not called for unnecessary
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  2. spurious
    not genuine; false
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  3. adjudicate
    to hear and decide judicially; to judge
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  4. equilibrium
    a state of balance
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  5. precedent
    an act or statement that may serve as an example or justification for a later one
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  6. disgruntle
    to make dissatisfied; to put in a bad mood
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  7. illusory
    unreal or imagined; deceiving
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