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Anti-Semite (N)
1) Hitler was profoundly anti-Semitic, but he was also anti-Modern
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hostile or prejudice against Jewish people

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Delineate (V)
The report clearly delineates the steps that must be taken
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describe or portray something precisely

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disseminate (V)
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spread (something, especially information) widely.

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enervate (V)
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Lacking in energy or vitality

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Foreboding (N)
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fearful apprehension; a feeling that something bad will happen.

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Impervious (ADJ)
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Unable to be affected by

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Infamy (N)
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the state of being well known for some bad quality or deed.

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Intercede (V)
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intervene on behalf of another.

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Midwife (N)
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A person (typically a woman) trained to assist women in childbirth

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Miscreant (N)
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a person who behaves badly or in a way that breaks the law.

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Nonaccredited (ADJ)
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not recognized as meeting prescribed standards or requirements

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Over accentuate (V)
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to make (something) more prominent or noticeable

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predilection (N)
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a preference or special liking for something; a bias in favor of something.

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reiterate (V)
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say something again or a number of times, typically for emphasis or clarity.

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semiliterate (ADJ)
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unable to read or write with ease or fluency; poorly educated.

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Subservient (ADJ)
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prepared to obey others unquestioningly.

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Superlative (ADJ)
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of the highest quality or degree

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Transient (ADJ)
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Lasting only for a short time

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Unequivocal (ADJ)
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leaving no doubt

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Underprivileged (ADJ)
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(of a person) not enjoying the same standard of living or rights as the majority of people in a society.

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Ambivalent (ADJ)
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aquatics (ADJ)
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Audacity (N)
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Benediction (N)
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Percentile (N)
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Circumnavigate (V)
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(Contra) Counteract (V)

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Edict (N)

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Viaduct (N)

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Fac(t) artificial (N)

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Malformed (Adj)

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fortify (V)

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Infraction (N)

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Interject (V)

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Adjudicate (V)

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Malfeasance (N)

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Matron (N)

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remittance (N)

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Postmortem (N)

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Multifaceted (ADJ)

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Patronize (V)

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Portly (ADJ)

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Anticorruption (ADJ)

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