Serial Episode 1

Ms. Boese (United States of America)
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  1. mosque
    a Muslim place of worship that usually has a minaret
  2. foundation
    the basis on which something is grounded
  3. adamant
    impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, or reason
  4. staunch
    firm and dependable especially in loyalty
  5. problematic
    making great mental demands
  6. tangible
    perceptible by the senses, especially the sense of touch
  7. alibi
    proof that someone accused of a crime could not have done it
  8. confide
    reveal in private
  9. affidavit
    written declaration made under oath
  10. undermine
    weaken or impair, especially gradually
  11. discredit
    reject as false; refuse to accept
  12. bloodhound
    a large dog with a keen sense of smell, often used in tracking
  13. diligence
    conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task
  14. heinous
    extremely wicked or deeply criminal
  15. demeanor
    the way a person behaves toward other people
  16. elation
    a feeling of joy and pride
  17. manipulate
    influence or control shrewdly or deviously
Created on Fri Jan 23 09:45:37 EST 2015

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