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anecdote(N)a short account of an incident in someone's life
consolidate(v) to combine, unite, to make solid or firm
counterfeit(n) an imitation designed to deceive;(adj) not genuine
docile(adj) easily taught, led or managed; obedient
dominate(v) to rule over by strength or power, control;to tower over, command due to height
entreat(v) to beg, implore, ask earnestly
fallible(adj)capable of being wrong, mistaken or inaccurate
fickle(adj)liable to change very rapidly, erratic, marked by a lack of constancy or steadiness, inconsistent
fugitive(n)one who flees or turns away;(adj) fleeting, lasting a very short time, wandering;difficult to grasp
grimy(adj) very dirty, covered with dirt or soot
iota(n) a very small part or quantity
maul(v)to beat or knock about, handle roughly;to mangle (n) a heavy hammer
potential(adj)possible, able to happen;(n)something that can develop or become a reality
radiant(adj)shining, bright;giving forth light or energy
rural(adj)relating to famr areas and life inthe country
sustantial(adj) large, important;major, significant, prosperous; not imaginary, material
tactful(adj)skilled in handling difficult situations or people
tamper(v)to interfer with; to meddle rashly or foolishly with; to handle in a secret and improper way
ultimate(adj)last, final; most important or extreme;eventual;basic, fundamental
uncertainty(n)doubt, the state of being unsure

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Creator adonaldson
Created October 27, 2008
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  1. potential (adj)possible, able to happen;(n)something that can develop or become a reality - 7 misses
  2. sustantial (adj) large, important;major, significant, prosperous; not imaginary, material - 4 misses
  3. entreat (v) to beg, implore, ask earnestly - 4 misses
  4. ultimate (adj)last, final; most important or extreme;eventual;basic, fundamental - 4 misses
  5. tamper (v)to interfer with; to meddle rashly or foolishly with; to handle in a secret and improper way - 4 misses
  6. consolidate (v) to combine, unite, to make solid or firm - 3 misses
  7. dominate (v) to rule over by strength or power, control;to tower over, command due to height - 3 misses