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Buckey - Chapter 13 Advancing Vocab. Skills

My Devilish Older Sister
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  1. disparity
    inequality or difference in some respect
  2. forestall
    keep from happening or arising; make impossible
  3. insidious
    working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way
  4. insinuate
    suggest in an indirect or covert way; give to understand
  5. interrogate
    pose a series of questions to
  6. obsequious
    attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
  7. omnipotent
    having unlimited power
  8. opportune
    suitable or advantageous especially for a particular purpose
  9. permeate
    spread or diffuse through
  10. retribution
    a justly deserved penalty
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