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1. 01

   astound

   to surprise someone greatly

2. 02

   torpor

   a state of little energy or activity

3. 03

   allude

   to mention something indirectly

4. 04

   alertness

   being awake and ready to notice things

5. 05

   prominence

   the state of being important or well known

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   zeal

   great enthusiasm and energy

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   eccentric

   unusual or different from others

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   ample

   more than enough

9. 09

   minute (adj.)

   extremely small

10. 10

    minute (noun)

    a period of 60 seconds

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    desultory

    lacking a clear plan or purpose

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    incidentally

    by the way; not as the main point

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    astonished

    very surprised

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    elastic

    able to stretch and return to shape

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    distend

    to swell or expand

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    aggrandize

    to increase power or importance

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    covenant

    a formal agreement

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    peculiar

    strange or unusual

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    frankly

    honestly and directly

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    enforcement

    making people obey rules

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    consent

    to agree or give permission

22. 22

    armament

    military weapons

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    impartial

    fair and not taking sides

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    sovereignty

    the highest political power

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    autonomous

    able to govern itself

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    accord (verb)

    to give or grant

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    rite

    a religious ceremony

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    secular

    not religious

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    mainstream

    accepted by most people

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    compelling

    very convincing or interesting

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    advocate

    to support publicly; a supporter

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    fiscal

    related to money or taxes

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    rave

    to speak wildly or with extreme excitement

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    holistic

    considering the whole

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    garner

    to collect or gain

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    pathogen

    a germ that causes disease

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    plight

    a difficult situation

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    telltale

    showing or revealing something

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    attribute (verb)

    to say something was caused by

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    altruistic

    caring about others more than yourself

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    pesticide

    a chemical used to kill pests

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    forage

    to search for food

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    impair

    to weaken or damage

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    debris

    broken pieces left after damage

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    encounter

    to meet unexpectedly

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    accumulate

    to gather over time

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    collide

    to crash into

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    cease

    to stop

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    obsolete

    no longer used

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    withstand

    to resist successfully

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    aggregation

    a collection of many things