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  1. authorize
    grant permission or clearance for
  2. fatality
    the quality of being able to cause death
  3. memorandum
    a written proposal or reminder
  4. relish
    vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
  5. culprit
    someone or something responsible for harm or wrongdoing
  6. gullible
    naive and easily deceived or tricked
  7. pathetic
    deserving or inciting pity
  8. reminisce
    recall the past
  9. dawdle
    hang or fall in movement, progress, development, etc.
  10. illicit
    contrary to accepted morality or convention
  11. persevere
    be persistent, refuse to stop
  12. scour
    rub hard or scrub
  13. dissect
    cut open or cut apart
  14. immerse
    cause to be submerged
  15. prevaricate
    be deliberately ambiguous or unclear
  16. tribute
    something given or done as an expression of esteem
  17. expend
    use up or consume fully
  18. inflammatory
    inciting action or rebellion
  19. quash
    declare invalid
  20. writhe
    move in a twisting or contorted motion
Created on Sat Apr 21 17:31:12 EDT 2012 (updated Sat Apr 21 17:34:51 EDT 2012)

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