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1
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Luminous

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Very bright light

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Ante

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Before

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Judicious

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Good judgement

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Conspirator

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Scheme

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Covert

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Secret

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Temperate

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Self restraint

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Fathom

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Understand after great thought

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Parable

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A short story illustrating a lesson

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Poignant

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Great sadness

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Satiate

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Satisfied

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Allusion

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Trick the mind

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Illusion

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Likely wrongly perceived

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Irony

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Unexpected

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14
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Orator

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Great speaker

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Predecessor

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Followed or replaced

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Rapacious

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Aggressive greedy or grasping

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Reviled

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Criticized in an aggressive manner

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Regale

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Entertain or lavish

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Plumb

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Measure

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Convivial

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Friendly or nice

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Allegory

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Story

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Augur

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Possible good or bad outcome observes nature signs

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Derision

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Ridicule

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Depraved

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Corrupt

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Vegetate

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Lively in a relaxed way

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Minutiae

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Precious little tiny small

27
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Clause

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Treaty contract

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Phrase

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Little tiny small group of words

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Independent clause dependent

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An independent clause is a sentence. Jim studied in the Sweet Shop for his chemistry quiz. Dependent Clause. A dependent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought. A dependent clause cannot be a sentence.

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Cande

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Light

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Bell

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War

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Flict

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Struggle

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Bi

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Two

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Mut

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Change

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De

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Off from

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anti

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Against

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Cis

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Cut

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Can’t

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Sing

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Visag

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Facial expression