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  1. too much
    more than necessary
  2. preamble
    a preliminary introduction, as to a statute or constitution
  3. plagiarism
    taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
  4. prospect
    the possibility of future success
  5. prospective
    of or concerned with or related to the future
  6. inception
    an event that is a beginning
  7. humble
    marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful
  8. come down
    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
  9. flyaway
    (of hair or clothing) worn loose
  10. espresso
    strong coffee made by forcing hot water through coffee beans
  11. notwithstanding
    despite anything to the contrary
  12. despicable
    morally reprehensible
Created on Tue Nov 08 19:28:19 EST 2011 (updated Tue Nov 08 19:28:58 EST 2011)

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