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  1. matriculation
    admission to a group, especially a college or university
  2. complacent
    contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
  3. enamored
    marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
  4. enamoredness
    a feeling of love or fondness
  5. lamented
    mourned or grieved for
  6. dorsal
    on or near the back of an animal or organ
  7. nomenclature
    a system of words used to name things in a discipline
  8. salutatorian
    a graduating student with the second highest academic rank
  9. trepidation
    a feeling of alarm or dread
  10. trephination
    an operation that removes a circular section of bone from the skull
  11. tribulation
    an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
  12. peccadillo
    a petty misdeed
  13. titillated
    feeling mild pleasurable excitement
  14. salacious
    suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
  15. jaded
    exhausted
  16. preposterously
    so as to arouse or deserve laughter
  17. transient
    lasting a very short time
  18. bereavement
    state of sorrow over the death or departure of a loved one
  19. intrinsically
    with respect to its inherent nature
  20. invalidated
    deprived of legal force
  21. invalidate
    make no longer acceptable for use
  22. stoic
    seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive
  23. scintillating
    having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
  24. complacent
    contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
Created on Sun Dec 11 00:58:35 EST 2011 (updated Tue Apr 17 18:48:39 EDT 2012)

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