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TermDefinition
consternationalarming dismay or concern
anomalya deviation from the norm; an odd or peculiar occurrence
vitriolicharsh in tone; bitterly critical
preamblea preliminary statement; an introduction
coteriea small group of people who share interests and meet frequently
expiateto make amends for
compendiuma list or collection of items
compriseto include or consist of; contain
eideticpertaining to extraordinarily detailed and vivid recall
innocuousharmless
foistto pass off as genuine or valuable
plethoraan overabundance; excess
flippancydisrespect
incongruousincompatible; unsuitable for the situation
disconcertto frustrate; confuse

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Creator prestwickhouse
Created February 17, 2009
Group Prestwick House Vocabulary
Subject 12th Grade Vocabulary
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  1. innocuous harmless - 37 misses
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