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  1. Wednesday
    the fourth day of the week; the third working day
  2. unique
    the single one of its kind
  3. medication
    something that treats or prevents the symptoms of disease
  4. ravioli
    small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings
  5. spinach
    plant cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
  6. much
    great in quantity or degree or extent
  7. Chihuahua
    a state in northern Mexico; mostly high plateau
  8. naysayer
    someone with an aggressively negative attitude
  9. Albuquerque
    the largest city in New Mexico
  10. penicillin
    antibiotic used in the treatment of infections and diseases
  11. franchise
    a statutory right or privilege granted by a government
  12. telecommunication
    (often plural) the branch of electrical engineering concerned with the technology of electronic communication at a distance
  13. exquisite
    delicately beautiful
  14. abuse
    cruel or inhumane treatment
  15. a lot
    to a very great degree or extent
  16. Halloween
    the evening before All Saints' Day
  17. apparently
    seemingly; as far as one can tell
  18. mend
    restore by putting together what is torn or broken
    mended
  19. klutz
    someone who is clumsy
  20. another
    an additional or different one
  21. abound
    exist in large quantities
  22. maybe
    by chance
  23. wispy
    thin and weak
  24. sarcasm
    witty language used to convey insults or scorn
  25. knowledge
    the result of perception, learning, and reasoning
  26. necessary
    absolutely essential
  27. disappear
    become invisible or unnoticeable
  28. sensation
    an awareness of some type of stimulation
  29. nationalism
    the doctrine that your country's interests are superior
  30. gooey
    soft and sticky
  31. poetic
    of or relating to verse, or literature in metrical form
  32. oblivious
    lacking conscious awareness of
  33. Michael
    (Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews
  34. atmosphere
    the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body
  35. pressure
    the act of putting pressure on something
  36. contortion
    a tortuous and twisted shape or position
  37. exceptional
    surpassing what is common or usual or expected
  38. achieve
    gain with effort
  39. recognize
    perceive to be something or something you can identify
  40. thorough
    painstakingly careful and accurate
  41. necessity
    the condition of being essential or indispensable
  42. neighbor
    a person who lives near another
  43. character
    a property that defines the individual nature of something
  44. empathy
    understanding and entering into another's feelings
  45. suspicious
    openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
  46. assumption
    the act of taking something for granted
  47. abduction
    the criminal act of carrying someone away by force
  48. conception
    the creation of something in the mind
  49. lunatic
    an insane person
  50. momentarily
    for an instant
  51. magnificent
    characterized by grandeur
Created on Wed Mar 14 11:53:08 EDT 2012 (updated Mon Apr 23 11:55:39 EDT 2012)

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