101 Words Every High School Graduate Should Know

Winnie C.
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  1. ad hoc
    for or concerned with one specific purpose
  2. ad hominem
    appealing to personal considerations rather than to reason
  3. anecdote
    short account of an incident
  4. antebellum
    belonging to a period before a war
  5. austere
    of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor
  6. archetype
    something that serves as a model
  7. banal
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
Created on Wed Aug 31 17:53:04 EDT 2011 (updated Sun Sep 04 18:35:26 EDT 2011)

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