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TermDefinition
circuitousindirect, roundabout
digressionstraying from main point
compromiseto settle differences
conditionalprovisional, contingent
assiduoushard-working
conformistfollower of customs
anachronisticout-of-date
condescendingpatronizing
abstinenceact of refraining from
deleteriousharmful
amicableagreeable
antagonistopponent
congregationcrowd of people
aestheticpertaining to beauty
convergencejoining of parts
adversitymisfortune
abbreviateshorten, abridge
censureto criticize harshly
diligenthard-working
adulationhigh praise
anonymousnameless
aridextremely dry
benevolentfriendly, helpful
camaraderietrust among friends
compassionsympathy, mercy
clairvoyantable to see the future
collaborateto work together
anecdoteshort account of events
asylumsanctuary
demagoguerabble-rousing leader

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Creator levreak
Created May 19, 2008
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