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anonymous(adj) unnamed, without the name of the person involved, ; unknown; lacking individuality and character
browse(v) to nibble, graze; to read casually; to window-shop
dupe(n) person easily tricked or deceived; (v) to deceive
dynamic(adj) active, energetic, forceful
eradicate(v) to root out, get rid of, destroy completely
frustrate(v) to prevent from accomplishing a purpose of fulfilling a desire; to cause feelings of discouragement
grim(adj) stern, merciless; fierce, savage, cruel
inimitable(adj) not capable of being copied or imitated
makeshift(n) a temporary sub for something else; (adj) crude flimsy or temporary
marginal(adj) in, at, or near the edge of a margin; only barely good, large or important for the purpose
pending(adj) waiting to be settled
prescribe(v) to order as a rule or course to be followed; to order medical purpose
preview(n) something seen in advance
prominent(adj) standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well known
quaintodd or old-fashion in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious; skillfully mad
reluctant(adj) unwilling, holding back
scrimp(v) to handle very economically or stingily; to supply in a way thats small, short or scanty
snare(v) to to trap, or catch
utmost(adj) greatest highest farthest
vengeancepunishment for an injury or a wrong; unusual force or violence

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Creator rancruz
Created May 16, 2008
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