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TermDefinition
Adversaryan enemy, opponent
AlienateTo turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey
ArtificeA skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery
CoerceTo compel, force
Cravencowardly; a coward
CulinaryOf or related to cooking or the kitchen
Deleteto erase, wipe out, cut out
Demisea death, especially of a person in a lofty position
Exhilarateto enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to
Fallowplowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow; land left unseeded; to plow but not seed
Harassto disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks
Inclementstormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action
Museto think about in a dreamy way, ponder
Negligibleso unimportant that it can be disregarded
PerpetuateTo make permanent or long lasting
Precedentan example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
PunitiveInflicting or aiming at punishment
Redressto set right, remedy; relief from wrong or injury
Sojourna temporary stay; to stay for a time
UrbaneRefined in manner or style, suave
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Creator 13Alysh
Created October 19, 2009
Group 9th Grade English/Composition
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  1. Alienate To turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey - 4 misses
  2. Perpetuate To make permanent or long lasting - 4 misses
  3. Precedent an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action - 3 misses
  4. Redress to set right, remedy; relief from wrong or injury - 2 misses
  5. Culinary Of or related to cooking or the kitchen - 1 miss