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| Apocryphal (uh-PAH-kruh-fuhl) adj. |
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| not genuine, of doubtful authenticity |
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| Fortnight (FORHT-night) n. |
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| a 14-day period of time, two weeks |
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| Contrive (kuhn-TRIGHV) v. -ing -ed |
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| to devise, plan, or manage; to form in an artistic manner. |
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| Unobtrusive (uhn-uhb-TROO-siv) adj. |
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| a sudden feeling of sickness |
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| Countenance (KOWN-tuh-nehnts) n. |
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| appearance, facial expression |
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| Ruminate (ROO-muh-nayte) v. -ing -ed |
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| to contemplate, reflect upon |
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| Discourse (DISS-korss) n. |
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| the verbal interchange of ideas |
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| given to exacting standards of self-restraint |
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